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HTML

<ul class="social">
		<li><a href="" class="fbook">Facebook</a></li>
		<li><a href="" class="twit">Twitter</a></li>
		<li><a href="" class="tmblr">Tumbler</a></li>
		<li><a href="" class="pntrst">Pinterest</a></li>
		<li><a href="" class="insta">Instagram</a></li>
		<li><a href="" class="rss">RSS</a></li>
	</ul>

CSS

.social {
	position: relative;
  list-style:none;
}

.social > li > a {
	text-indent: 100%;
	white-space: nowrap;
	overflow: hidden;
	color: transparent;
}
	
.social > li > a {
	text-indent: 100%;
	white-space: nowrap;
	overflow: hidden;
	color: transparent;
}

.fbook, .twit, .tmblr, .pntrst, .insta {
	background: url(http://placehold.it/350x150) center center;
	width: 78px;
	height: 90px;
	background-size: cover;
	float: left;
	margin: 30px;
  -webkit-transition: all 0.8s ease;
  -moz-transition: all 0.8s ease;
  transition: all 0.8s ease;
}

.fbook {background-position: 0 0}
.twit {background-position: -78px 0}
.tmblr {background-position: -156px 0}
.pntrst {background-position: -232px 0}
.insta {background-position: -310px 0}

.fbook:hover, .twit:hover, .tmblr:hover, .pntrst:hover, .insta:hover {
  -webkit-transform: scale(1.5);
  -moz-transform: scale(1.5);
  transform: scale(1.5);
}