Introduction

In this article I explain creation of an icon in PHP using the Twitter bootstrap file. This is a very simple. You can easily make an icon using the Twitter bootstrap file. The Twitter bootstrapping file is very important for creating icons. Use this URL: http://twitter.github.com to download the Twitter Bootstrap file.

Example

The following is the search form:

<html>

<head>

<title>using icons in search form </title>

<!-- Le styles -->

<link href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css" rel="stylesheet">

<style type="text/css">

form

{

margin-top: 50px;

}

</style>

<!-- <script src="//html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> -->

<!-- Le fav and touch icons -->

<link rel="shortcut icon" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/favicon.ico">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon.png">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="72x72" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png">

</head>

<body>

<div class="container">

<div class="row">

<div class="span12">

<form class="well form-search">

<input type="text" class="input-medium search-query">

<button type="submit" class="btn"><i class="icon-search"></i> Search</button>

</form>

</div>

</div>

<footer>

<p>© Copywrite 2013</p>

</footer>

</div>

</body>

</html>

Output

icon3.jpg

Example

The following is the navigation bar:

<html>

<head>

<title>Example icons in navigation with Twitter Bootstrap</title>

<!-- Le styles -->

<link href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css" rel="stylesheet">

<!-- <script src="//html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> -->

<!-- Le fav and touch icons -->

<link rel="shortcut icon" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/favicon.ico">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon.png">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="80x80" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon-80x80.png">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png">

</head>

<body>

<div class="navbar navbar-fixed-top">

<div class="navbar-inner">

<div class="container">

<a class="btn btn-navbar" data-toggle="collapse" data-target=".nav-collapse">

<span class="icon-bar"></span>

<span class="icon-bar"></span>

<span class="icon-bar"></span>

</a>

<a class="brand" href="#">csharp</a>

<div class="nav-collapse">

<ul class="nav">

<li class="active"><a href="#"><i class="icon-user icon-white"></i> Home</a></li>

<li><a href="#about"><i class="icon-user icon-white"></i> User</a></li>

<li><a href="#about"><i class="icon-download icon-white"></i> Downlaod</a></li>

<li><a href="#about"><i class="icon-upload icon-white"></i>Upload</a></li>

<li><a href="#about"><i class="icon-play-circle icon-white"></i>Play Circle</a></li>

<li><a href="#about"><i class="icon-bookmark icon-white"></i>Bookmark</a></li>

<li><a href="#about"><i class="icon-gift icon-white"></i>Gift</a></li>

</ul>

</div>

</div>

</div>

</div>

<hr>

</div>

<!-- Placed at the end of the document so the pages load faster -->

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/jquery.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-transition.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-alert.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-modal.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-dropdown.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-scrollspy.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-tab.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-tooltip.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-popover.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-button.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-collapse.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-carousel.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-typeahead.js"></script>

</body>

</html>

Output


icon4.jpg

Example

Next, I will create icons in buttons. This example is very useful for making attractive buttons.

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html lang="en">

<head>

<title>using icons in buttons and button groups</title>

<!-- Le styles -->

<link href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css" rel="stylesheet">

<style type="text/css">

form

{

margin-top: 50px;

}

</style>

<!-- Le fav and touch icons -->

<link rel="shortcut icon" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/favicon.ico">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon.png">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="72x72" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png">

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/examples/images/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png">

</head>

<body>

<div class="container">

<div class="row">

<div class="span4">

<div class="btn-toolbar" style="margin-bottom: 9px">

<div class="btn-group">

<a class="btn" href="#"><i class="icon-align-left"></i></a>

<a class="btn" href="#"><i class="icon-align-center"></i></a>

<a class="btn" href="#"><i class="icon-align-right"></i></a>

<a class="btn" href="#"><i class="icon-align-justify"></i></a>

</div>

<div class="btn-group">

<a class="btn btn-primary" href="#"><i class="icon-user icon-white"></i>User</a>

<a class="btn btn-primary dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" href="#"><span class="caret"></span></a>

<ul class="dropdown-menu">

<li><a href="#"><i class="icon-pencil"></i>Edit</a></li>

<li><a href="#"><i class="icon-trash"></i>Delete</a></li>

<li><a href="#"><i class="icon-ban-circle"></i>Ban</a></li>

<li class="divider"></li>

<li><a href="#"><i class="i"></i>Make admin</a></li>

</ul>

</div>

</div>

<p>

<a class="btn" href="#"><i class="icon-refresh"></i> Refresh</a>

<a class="btn btn-success" href="#"><i class="icon-shopping-cart icon-white"></i> Checkout</a>

<a class="btn btn-danger" href="#"><i class="icon-trash icon-white"></i> Delete</a>

</p>

<p>

<a class="btn btn-large" href="#"><i class="icon-comment"></i> Comment</a>

<a class="btn btn-small" href="#"><i class="icon-cog"></i> Settings</a>

<a class="btn btn-small btn-info" href="#"><i class="icon-info-sign icon-white"></i> More Info</a>

</p>

</div>

</div>

</div>

<!-- Placed at the end of the document so the pages load faster -->

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/jquery.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-transition.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-alert.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-modal.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-dropdown.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-scrollspy.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-tab.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-tooltip.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-popover.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-button.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-collapse.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-carousel.js"></script>

<script src="twitter-bootstrap-v2/docs/assets/js/bootstrap-typeahead.js"></script>

</body>

</html>

Output

icon1.jpg

icon2.jpg