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Common Symbols, Consistently Shared

A free, community-maintained library of SVG icons, Unicode references, and accessibility guidelines for UI/UX designers, frontend developers, product teams, and accessibility specialists building inclusive digital experiences.

What’s Included

A living collection of openly licensed SVG icon sets, Unicode reference tables, and accessibility annotations—each symbol documented with ARIA roles, contrast guidance, and WCAG alignment notes to support compliant interface design.

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Integration Guides

Step-by-step instructions for using symbols in React, Vue, Figma, Storybook, and CSS.

How It Works

Browse and filter by use case, license, or platform. Download SVGs directly, install via npm, or integrate with GitHub actions. Contribute by submitting proposals, icon sets, or accessibility edits through pull requests and community review.

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    Browse & Filter

    Search by semantic role, visual weight, or industry context.

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    Download or Install

    Get standalone SVGs, zip archives, or npm packages with version tracking.

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    Contribute

    Submit symbol proposals, icon sets, or accessibility fixes via open pull requests.

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    Integrate

    Automate updates with GitHub Actions or npm scripts in your build pipeline.

Why Trust CommonsSymbols

All contributions undergo community review and version-controlled documentation. Governance is open and transparent, with change logs and ISO-aligned WCAG mapping visible to all users.

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Open Governance

Decisions documented in public issue threads and meeting notes.

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Version History

Every asset tracked with semantic versioning and deprecation notices.

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Standards Mapping

Each symbol annotated with WCAG 2.2 success criteria references.

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License Clarity

Clear licensing tags (MIT, CC-BY, etc.) for every asset and collection.

Resources for Teams

Documentation for integrating symbols into design systems, contribution workflows for cross-functional teams, and a public forum for asking questions, proposing new symbols, and sharing implementation patterns.

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  • Design System DocsGuidelines for mapping tokens to symbols, branding overrides, and theming.
  • Contribution GuideStep-by-step instructions for submitting icons, accessibility edits, or use-case docs.
  • Community ForumA public, archived space for discussion, questions, and peer support.

Get Started

Choose your entry point: download your first icon set, install via npm, or propose your first symbol. No sign-up required—just open, use, and give back.

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