Learn how to use Font Awesome, a library of icons, to improve accessibility, visual interest, performance, and customization of your web application design.

This project began as a fork of Font Awesome. Font Awesome was originally created by Dave Gandy and ran as a community project. However, as Font Awesome developed, pull requests from the community ...

Advantages of css method: As @afreeland stated in the link above, this method of converting icons to Font-Awesome is very fast because it uses css instead of using javascript. Why use Font-Awesome?