A utility tool to convert your svg images into symbols - Generate your symbol definitions by importing your svg files.
Deployed at https://svg2symbol.glitch.me/
Backup site: https://svg2symbol.onrender.com/
Font Icon Use | Inline SVG Use | |
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File Size | ✓ when no. of icons are significantly more, overall file size is relatively smaller | |
Accessibility | ✓ more built-in tags and read as image, not text by browsers | |
Performance | ✓ less prone to loading errors | |
Scalability | ✓ resolution independent;no effect on pixel quality when height/width changes | |
Animations | ✓ more built-in tags and each component can be animated;greater versatility | |
Ease of Use | ✓ when only a few icons are required, the template setup is easier | ✓ when many icons are required and repeated use is common, the template setup is relatively less of a hassle |
Browser Support | ✓ suited for legacy browsers such as IE9+ | ✓ requires polyfills to be rendered in legacy browsers |