Department-of-Commerce-Web-Style-Guide.md

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 *Footer for Commerce.gov*
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+**Commerce Icons**
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+**Social Media Icons**
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+Commerce uses a series of Social Media Icons in the footer, which you should use to provide consistency across all Commerce sites. To provide a functional experience for older browsers, use SVG Fallbacks.
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+![image](uploads/34210149ffb1e1479c4ac8d1aae6a5e9/image.png)
+*Social media icons used on Commerce.gov*
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+**Icons**
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+Icons communicate meaning in a graphical user interface. USWDS uses a subset of Font Awesome icons, and we recommend Commerce sites use them as well.
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+When using icons, be sure to follow the usage guidance from USDWS.
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+Font Awesome Free fonts are free and open source. These icons are licensed
+under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license. 
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