Pure CSS Social Media Icons

index.html

<div class="footer-social-icons">
    <h4 class="_14">Follow us on</h4>
    <ul class="social-icons">
        <li><a href="" class="social-icon"> <i class="fa fa-facebook"></i></a></li>
        <li><a href="" class="social-icon"> <i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a></li>
        <li><a href="" class="social-icon"> <i class="fa fa-rss"></i></a></li>
        <li><a href="" class="social-icon"> <i class="fa fa-youtube"></i></a></li>
        <li><a href="" class="social-icon"> <i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i></a></li>
        <li><a href="" class="social-icon"> <i class="fa fa-google-plus"></i></a></li>
    </ul>
</div>

pure-css-social-media-icons.markdown

Pure CSS Social Media Icons

Each social media icon will display the relevant colour on hover, using font-awesome's icons - no images needed, fully scalable. Simply change the background colour to match your website.

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License.

style.css

@import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lato);
@import url(https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/4.6.3/css/font-awesome.css);
body {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    color: #FFF;
    background: #322f30;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
}
p > a:hover{
    color: #d9d9d9;
    text-decoration:  underline;
}
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    margin:  1% 0 1% 0;
}
._12 {
    font-size: 1.2em;
}
._14 {
    font-size: 1.4em;
}
ul {
    padding:0;
    list-style: none;
}
.footer-social-icons {
    width: 350px;
    display:block;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.social-icon {
    color: #fff;
}
ul.social-icons {
    margin-top: 10px;
}
.social-icons li {
    vertical-align: top;
    display: inline;
    height: 100px;
}
.social-icons a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.fa-facebook {
    padding:10px 14px;
    -o-transition:.5s;
    -ms-transition:.5s;
    -moz-transition:.5s;
    -webkit-transition:.5s;
    transition: .5s;
    background-color: #322f30;
}
.fa-facebook:hover {
    background-color: #3d5b99;
}
.fa-twitter {
    padding:10px 12px;
    -o-transition:.5s;
    -ms-transition:.5s;
    -moz-transition:.5s;
    -webkit-transition:.5s;
    transition: .5s;
    background-color: #322f30;
}
.fa-twitter:hover {
    background-color: #00aced;
}
.fa-rss {
    padding:10px 14px;
    -o-transition:.5s;
    -ms-transition:.5s;
    -moz-transition:.5s;
    -webkit-transition:.5s;
    transition: .5s;
    background-color: #322f30;
}
.fa-rss:hover {
    background-color: #eb8231;
}
.fa-youtube {
    padding:10px 14px;
    -o-transition:.5s;
    -ms-transition:.5s;
    -moz-transition:.5s;
    -webkit-transition:.5s;
    transition: .5s;
    background-color: #322f30;
}
.fa-youtube:hover {
    background-color: #e64a41;
}
.fa-linkedin {
    padding:10px 14px;
    -o-transition:.5s;
    -ms-transition:.5s;
    -moz-transition:.5s;
    -webkit-transition:.5s;
    transition: .5s;
    background-color: #322f30;
}
.fa-linkedin:hover {
    background-color: #0073a4;
}
.fa-google-plus {
    padding:10px 9px;
    -o-transition:.5s;
    -ms-transition:.5s;
    -moz-transition:.5s;
    -webkit-transition:.5s;
    transition: .5s;
    background-color: #322f30;
}
.fa-google-plus:hover {
    background-color: #e25714;
}