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+<template>
+  <component
+    :is="tag"
+    :aria-label="ariaLabel"
+    class="ds-icon"
+  >
+    <component
+      v-if="svgComponent"
+      :is="svgComponent"
+      class="ds-icon-svg"/>
+  </component>
+</template>
+
+<script>
+import icons from '@@/icons'
+/**
+ * Icons are used to add meaning and improve accessibility.
+ * @version 1.0.0
+ */
+export default {
+  name: 'DsIcon',
+  props: {
+    /**
+     * The name of the icon.
+     */
+    name: {
+      type: String,
+      required: true
+    },
+    /**
+     * Descriptive text to be read to screenreaders.
+     */
+    ariaLabel: {
+      type: String,
+      default: 'icon'
+    },
+    /**
+     * The html element name used for the icon.
+     */
+    tag: {
+      type: String,
+      default: 'span'
+    }
+  },
+  computed: {
+    svgComponent() {
+      return icons[this.name]
+    }
+  }
+}
+</script>
+
+<style lang="scss" src="./style.scss">
+</style>
+
+<docs src="./demo.md"></docs>
diff --git a/styleguide/src/system/components/typography/Icon/demo.md b/styleguide/src/system/components/typography/Icon/demo.md
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+## Basic usage
+
+Simply provide the name for the icon.
+
+```
+<ds-icon name="plus"></ds-icon>
+<ds-icon name="user"></ds-icon>
+<ds-icon name="comments"></ds-icon>
+<ds-icon name="ban"></ds-icon>
+```
+
+## Icon list
+
+Below is a list of all available icons. If you want to change these icons or want to add new ones, put them in `system/icons/svg`.
+
+<icon-list></icon-list>
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diff --git a/styleguide/src/system/components/typography/Icon/style.scss b/styleguide/src/system/components/typography/Icon/style.scss
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+.ds-icon {
+  @include reset;
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  vertical-align: middle;
+  height: 1em;
+}
+
+.ds-icon-svg {
+  line-height: 1;
+  height: 1.2em;
+  // Use this if the icons are build with strokes
+  // stroke: currentColor;
+  // stroke-width: 2.5px;
+  // stroke-linejoin: miter;
+  // stroke-linecap: miter;
+  // overflow: visible;
+  // Use this if the icons are build with solids
+  fill: currentColor
+}
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