CSS buttons using unicode symbols

These buttons only use unicode symbols. You could also use text or icon fonts. Developed using css and html. Demo and download available.

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HTML Snippet

<div class='buttons'>       <a href='#' title='Title 1'>         &#x2606;       </a>       <a class='active' href='#' title='Title 2'>         &#x262F;       </a>       <a href='#' title='Title 3'>         &#x2666;       </a>       <a href='#' title='Title 4'>         &#x267A;       </a>     </div>

CSS Code

html {   display: table;   width: 100%;   height: 100%; }  body {   display: table-cell;   text-align: center;   vertical-align: middle;   width: 100%;   height: 100%; }  .buttons {   white-space: nowrap;   min-height: 33px;   position: relative;   width: 205px;   margin: 0 auto; }  .buttons a {   animation: bounceInDown 900ms 200ms ease-in-out both;   width: 50px;   height: 33px;   position: absolute;   top: 0;   text-decoration: none;   padding-top: 9px;   outline-width: 0px;   z-index: 990;   color: #a675b3;   text-align: center;   line-height: 26px;   display: block; }  .buttons a:not(.active) {   box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(111, 55, 125, 0.8), inset 0 -1px 0px rgba(63, 59, 113, 0.2), 0 9px 16px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 4px 3px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 0 1px #150a1e;   background-image: linear-gradient(#3b2751, #271739);   text-shadow: 0 0 21px rgba(223, 206, 228, 0.5), 0 -1px 0 #311d47; }  .buttons a:not(.active):hover, .buttons a:not(.active):focus {   transition: color 200ms linear, text-shadow 500ms linear;   color: #caadd2;   text-shadow: 0 0 21px rgba(223, 206, 228, 0.5), 0 0 10px rgba(223, 206, 228, 0.4), 0 0 2px #2a153c; }  .buttons a:not(.active):active {   color: #e4e3ce !important }  .buttons a.active, .buttons a:active {   box-shadow: 0 9px 16px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 0 0 1px #170c22, 0 2px 1px 0 rgba(121, 65, 135, 0.5), inset 0 0 4px 3px rgba(15, 8, 22, 0.2);   background-image: linear-gradient(#1f132e, #311d47);   text-shadow: 0 0 21px rgba(223, 206, 228, 0.5), 0 0 10px rgba(223, 206, 228, 0.4), 0 0 2px #2a153c;   color: #e4e3ce; }  .buttons a.active:before, .buttons a:active:before {   position: absolute;   display: block;   content: "";   width: 1px;   height: 36px;   top: 1px;   left: -2px;   background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(91, 35, 105, 0), #5b2369 41%, #5b2369 59%, rgba(91, 35, 105, 0));   box-shadow: -2px 0 6px 0 #5b2369; }  .buttons a.active:after, .buttons a:active:after {   position: absolute;   display: block;   content: "";   width: 1px;   height: 36px;   top: 1px;   right: -2px;   background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(91, 35, 105, 0), #5b2369 41%, #5b2369 59%, rgba(91, 35, 105, 0));   box-shadow: 2px 0 6px 0 #5b2369; }  .buttons a.active {   z-index: 1000 }  .buttons a:active {   z-index: 999 }  .buttons a:last-of-type {   border-radius: 0 7px 7px 0; }  .buttons a:first-of-type {   border-radius: 7px 0 0 7px;   left: 0; }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(2) {   left: 51px }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(3) {   left: 102px }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(4) {   left: 153px }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(5) {   left: 204px }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(6) {   left: 255px }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(7) {   left: 306px }  .buttons a:nth-of-type(8) {   left: 357px }  .buttons a i:before {   margin-left: 2px;   font-size: 22px; }  .buttons a i.icon-bar-chart:before {   font-size: 20px;   margin-top: 0px; }  .buttons a i.icon-sync:before {   font-size: 20px;   margin-left: 3px;   margin-top: 1px; }  .buttons a i.icon-download:before {   font-size: 19px;   margin-top: 1px;   margin-left: 4px; }    p {   position: absolute;   bottom: 50px;   left: 13px;   right: 50px;   color: #a99bad;   font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;   font-size: 10px;   margin-top: 250px;   margin-left: 50px; }  p > a {   color: white;   font-weight: bold; }  body, html {   padding: 0;   height: 100%;   overflow: hidden;   background-image: linear-gradient(#862077, #140027); }

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