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A Pen by Jimmy Moon.
<body>
<svg style="display:none">
<defs>
<g id="svg-icon-def"><path d="M3,18h18v-2H3V18z M3,13h18v-2H3V13z M3,6v2h18V6H3z"/></g>
</defs>
</svg>
<!-- using img tag -->
<section>
<span>icon button with img tag</span>
<button>
<img src="https://cdn.mediacru.sh/4vbzA1qL3OsA.svg">
</button>
</section>
<!-- xlink:href -->
<section>
<span>icon button with xlink:href</span>
<button>
<svg width="40" height="40" viewBox="0 0 40 40">
<use xlink:href="#svg-icon-def"/>
</svg>
</button>
</section>
<!-- external svg with css -->
<section>
<span>icon button with css and svg file</span>
<button class="svg-icon-afile" role="img"></button>
</section>
<!-- data value -->
<section>
<span>icon buttons with data(base64)</span>
<button class="svg-icon-data" role="img"></button>
</section>
<!-- post insertion -->
<section>
<span>icon buttons with post insertion</span>
<button id="svg-icon-code"></button>
</section>
</body>
</html>
function addSvgIcon (target, svgid, attrs) {
var svg = document.createElementNS('http://www.w3.org/2000/svg', 'svg');
var use = document.createElementNS('http://www.w3.org/2000/svg', 'use');
attrs = attrs || {};
for (var attr in attrs) {
use.setAttribute(attr, attrs[attr]);
}
use.setAttributeNS('http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink', 'xlink:href', svgid);
svg.appendChild(use);
target.appendChild(svg);
}
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
var button = document.getElementById('svg-icon-code');
addSvgIcon(button, '#svg-icon-def', {'x': 0, 'y': 0});
});
.svg-icon-afile {
background-image: url(https://cdn.mediacru.sh/4vbzA1qL3OsA.svg);
background-position: 6px 6px;
}
.svg-icon-data {
background: url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4wIiBzdGFuZGFsb25lPSJubyI/Pgo8IURPQ1RZUEUgc3ZnIFBVQkxJQyAiLS8vVzNDLy9EVEQgU1ZHIDEuMS8vRU4iIAogICJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy9HcmFwaGljcy9TVkcvMS4xL0RURC9zdmcxMS5kdGQiPgo8c3ZnIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIKICAgICB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHhtbG5zOnhsaW5rPSJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8xOTk5L3hsaW5rIj4KICA8ZGVzYz5tZW51PC9kZXNjPgogIDxnIGlkPSJtZW51Ij48cGF0aCBkPSJNMywxOGgxOHYtMkgzVjE4eiBNMywxM2gxOHYtMkgzVjEzeiBNMyw2djJoMThWNkgzeiIvPjwvZz4KPC9zdmc+Cgo=);
background-position: 6px 6px;
}
button {
width: 40px;
height: 40px;
background-color: #fff;
padding: 6px;
cursor: pointer;
display: inline-block;
vertical-align: top;
}
button:focus {
outline: none;
}
button img {
width: 40px;
height: 40px;
display: block;
}
span {
line-height:40px;
}
section {
margin-bottom: 10px;
}
svg {
width: 40px;
height: 40px;
}
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