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Web Icons / Performance & Accessibility

Avoid icon-font ligatures

Learn Avoid icon-font ligatures in Web Icons with a focused explanation, a topic-specific example, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Intermediate
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<button aria-label="Settings"><svg width="20" height="20" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 2 12 5l4-1 1 4 3 2-3 2-1 4-4-1-2 3-2-3-4 1-1-4-3-2 3-2 1-4 4 1Z"/></svg></button>
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