Glyphicons
Bootstrap provides 260 glyphicons from the Glyphicons Halflings set.
Glyphicons can be used in text, buttons, toolbars, navigation, forms, etc.
Glyphicon Syntax
A glyphicon is inserted with the following syntax:
EXAMPLE:
<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-name"></span>
The name part in the syntax above must be replaced with the proper name of the glyphicon.
Glyphicon Example
The following example shows different ways to use glyphicons:
EXAMPLE:
<p>Envelope icon: <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-envelope"></span></p>
<p>Envelope icon as a link:
<a href="#"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-envelope"></span></a>
</p>
<p>Search icon: <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-search"></span></p>
<p>Search icon on a button:
<button type="button" class="btn btn-default">
<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-search"></span> Search
</button>
</p>
<p>Search icon on a styled button:
<button type="button" class="btn btn-info">
<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-search"></span> Search
</button>
</p>
<p>Print icon: <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-print"></span></p>
<p>Print icon on a styled link button:
<a href="#" class="btn btn-success btn-lg">
<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-print"></span> Print
</a>
</p>