When I started giving talks about SVG back in 2016, I’d occasionally hear a question I never had a great answer for: What if you have a lot of icons on a page? You see, many attendees were interested in transitioning away from icon fonts. But while SVG offers a more accessible, reliable and powerful alternative, there’s no denying that browsers have an easier time displaying thousands of text char
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