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A comment on MDN (beta) is now built with React. Parent comment
- immediate rendering
- multi-color icons without any stacking tricks
- flexible styling
- better aliasing, more consistent rendering
- can be animated
- easily load only assets used on the page vs a sheet of hundreds, most never used
- works well with rendering libraries like React, makes manipulating images very easy
- compresses well with gzip, no need for symbols
It’s becoming standard practice for good reasons.
- immediate rendering
- multi-color icons without any stacking tricks
- flexible styling
- better aliasing, more consistent rendering
- can be animated
- easily load only assets used on the page vs a sheet of hundreds, most never used
- works well with rendering libraries like React, makes manipulating images very easy
- compresses well with gzip, no need for symbols
It’s becoming standard practice for good reasons.