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http://somerandomdude.com/articles/design-technology/font-embedding-icons/
The basic idea is to generate a font containing your icons (much like wingding font sets), embedding that font using the @font-face CSS rule and taking advantage of the :before selector and content rule to inject a character bound to a specific icon.
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