diff --git a/packages/iconify/src/scanner/index.ts b/packages/iconify/src/scanner/index.ts
index 4266447..f7456b7 100644
--- a/packages/iconify/src/scanner/index.ts
+++ b/packages/iconify/src/scanner/index.ts
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ import {
 import { scanRootNode } from './find';
 import type { IconifyIconName } from '../iconify';
 import type { FullIconifyIcon } from '@iconify/utils/lib/icon';
-import { renderInlineSVG } from '../render/svg';
 import {
 	observe,
 	pauseObservingNode,
 	resumeObservingNode,
 	stopObserving,
 } from '../observer';
+import { renderInlineSVG } from '../render/svg';
 import { renderBackground } from '../render/bg';
 
 /**
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ export function scanDOM(rootNode?: ObservedNode, addTempNode = false): void {
 				paused = true;
 				pauseObservingNode(observedNode);
 			}
-			// renderInlineSVG(element, props, iconData);
-			renderBackground(element, props, iconData);
+			renderInlineSVG(element, props, iconData);
+			// renderBackground(element, props, iconData);
 		}
 
 		// Find all elements
diff --git a/packages/iconify/tests/render-bg-test.ts b/packages/iconify/tests/render-bg-test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87e8789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/iconify/tests/render-bg-test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+import { iconDefaults } from '@iconify/utils/lib/icon';
+import { cleanupGlobals, setupDOM, waitDOMReady } from './helpers';
+import { scanRootNode } from '../src/scanner/find';
+import { renderBackground } from '../src/render/bg';
+import type { IconifyIcon } from '@iconify/utils/lib/icon';
+import { elementDataProperty, IconifyElement } from '../src/scanner/config';
+
+describe('Testing rendering nodes as background', () => {
+	afterEach(cleanupGlobals);
+
+	const expectedBackgroundStyles: string[] = [
+		'--svg',
+		'width',
+		'height',
+		'display',
+		'background-color',
+		'background-image',
+		'background-repeat',
+		'background-size',
+	];
+
+	const testIcon = async (
+		placeholder: string,
+		data: IconifyIcon,
+		expected: string
+	): Promise<IconifyElement> => {
+		setupDOM(placeholder);
+
+		await waitDOMReady();
+
+		// Find node
+		const root = document.body;
+		const items = scanRootNode(root);
+
+		expect(items.length).toBe(1);
+
+		// Get node and render it
+		const { node, props } = items[0];
+		const result = renderBackground(node, props, {
+			...iconDefaults,
+			...data,
+		});
+
+		// Make sure node did not change
+		expect(result).toBe(node);
+
+		// Get HTML
+		const html = root.innerHTML;
+		expect(html).toBe(expected);
+
+		return node;
+	};
+
+	it('Rendering simple icon', async () => {
+		const svg = await testIcon(
+			'<span class="iconify" data-icon="mdi:home"></span>',
+			{
+				body: '<g />',
+				width: 24,
+				height: 24,
+			},
+			`<span class="iconify iconify--mdi" data-icon="mdi:home" style="--svg: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' width='24' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid meet' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cg /%3E%3C/svg%3E&quot;); width: 1em; height: 1em; display: inline-block; background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;"></span>`
+		);
+
+		const data = svg[elementDataProperty];
+		expect(data.status).toBe('loaded');
+		expect(data.addedClasses).toEqual(['iconify--mdi']);
+		expect(data.addedStyles).toEqual([...expectedBackgroundStyles]);
+	});
+
+	it('Inline icon and transformation', async () => {
+		const svg = await testIcon(
+			'<i class="iconify-inline" data-icon="mdi:home" data-flip="horizontal"></i>',
+			{
+				body: '<g />',
+				width: 24,
+				height: 24,
+			},
+			`<i class="iconify-inline iconify iconify--mdi" data-icon="mdi:home" data-flip="horizontal" style="--svg: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' width='24' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid meet' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cg transform='translate(24 0) scale(-1 1)'%3E%3Cg /%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E&quot;); width: 1em; height: 1em; display: inline-block; background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%; vertical-align: -0.125em;"></i>`
+		);
+
+		const data = svg[elementDataProperty];
+		expect(data.status).toBe('loaded');
+		expect(data.addedClasses).toEqual(['iconify', 'iconify--mdi']);
+		expect(data.addedStyles).toEqual([
+			...expectedBackgroundStyles,
+			'vertical-align',
+		]);
+	});
+
+	it('Passing attributes and style', async () => {
+		const svg = await testIcon(
+			'<span id="test" style="color: red; vertical-align: -0.1em;" class="iconify my-icon iconify--mdi" data-icon="mdi:home"></span>',
+			{
+				body: '<g />',
+				width: 24,
+				height: 24,
+			},
+			`<span id="test" style="color: red; vertical-align: -0.1em; --svg: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' width='24' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid meet' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cg /%3E%3C/svg%3E&quot;); width: 1em; height: 1em; display: inline-block; background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;" class="iconify my-icon iconify--mdi" data-icon="mdi:home"></span>`
+		);
+
+		const data = svg[elementDataProperty];
+		expect(data.status).toBe('loaded');
+		expect(data.addedClasses).toEqual([]); // All classes already existed on placeholder
+		expect(data.addedStyles).toEqual([...expectedBackgroundStyles]); // Overwritten by entry in placeholder
+	});
+
+	it('Inline icon and vertical-align', async () => {
+		const svg = await testIcon(
+			'<i class="iconify-inline" data-icon="mdi:home" style="vertical-align: 0"></i>',
+			{
+				body: '<g />',
+				width: 24,
+				height: 24,
+			},
+			`<i class="iconify-inline iconify iconify--mdi" data-icon="mdi:home" style="vertical-align: 0; --svg: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' width='24' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid meet' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cg /%3E%3C/svg%3E&quot;); width: 1em; height: 1em; display: inline-block; background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;"></i>`
+		);
+
+		const data = svg[elementDataProperty];
+		expect(data.status).toBe('loaded');
+		expect(data.addedClasses).toEqual(['iconify', 'iconify--mdi']);
+		expect(data.addedStyles).toEqual([...expectedBackgroundStyles]);
+	});
+
+	it('Inline icon and custom style without ;', async () => {
+		const svg = await testIcon(
+			'<i class="iconify-inline" data-icon="@provider:mdi-light:home-outline" style="color: red"></i>',
+			{
+				body: '<g />',
+				width: 24,
+				height: 24,
+			},
+			`<i class="iconify-inline iconify iconify--provider iconify--mdi-light" data-icon="@provider:mdi-light:home-outline" style="color: red; --svg: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' width='24' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid meet' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cg /%3E%3C/svg%3E&quot;); width: 1em; height: 1em; display: inline-block; background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%; vertical-align: -0.125em;"></i>`
+		);
+
+		const data = svg[elementDataProperty];
+		expect(data.status).toBe('loaded');
+		expect(data.addedClasses).toEqual([
+			'iconify',
+			'iconify--provider',
+			'iconify--mdi-light',
+		]);
+		expect(data.addedStyles).toEqual([
+			...expectedBackgroundStyles,
+			'vertical-align',
+		]);
+	});
+
+	it('Identical prefix and provider', async () => {
+		const svg = await testIcon(
+			'<i class="iconify" data-icon="@test:test:arrow-left"></i>',
+			{
+				body: '<g />',
+				width: 24,
+				height: 24,
+			},
+			`<i class="iconify iconify--test" data-icon="@test:test:arrow-left" style="--svg: url(&quot;data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink' width='24' height='24' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid meet' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cg /%3E%3C/svg%3E&quot;); width: 1em; height: 1em; display: inline-block; background-color: transparent; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;"></i>`
+		);
+
+		const data = svg[elementDataProperty];
+		expect(data.status).toBe('loaded');
+		expect(data.addedClasses).toEqual(['iconify--test']);
+		expect(data.addedStyles).toEqual([...expectedBackgroundStyles]);
+	});
+});