Social
Social icons link to official social media channels and help users stay connected.
When to use
- Place icons in consistent locations, such as the header or footer of emails.
- Style them to align with brand and design system guidance.
- Include descriptive alt text for each icon (e.g. alt="Follow NSW Health on LinkedIn").
- Ensure icons are large enough to tap easily on mobile devices.
- Use only icons for active platforms that are relevant to your audience.
- Check contrast ratios to ensure icons meet accessibility requirements.
Color
The color of the icon can be changed to match the brand or theme.
Gap
The gap between the icons can be adjusted to create more or less space.
Position
The position of the icons can be adjusted to align with other elements on the page.
Size
The size of the icons can be adjusted to fit the design of the page.
Icon type
The type of icon can be changed to match the brand or theme.