If it takes a moment for your blog to load, you don’t want your visitors to end up staring at a blank page because they might think that their browser froze or that your site is 404’ed. When that happens, you run the risk of losing traffic. So, why not assure them that your site’s [...]
A very nice calendar that you can integrate in your site is the jdPicker. It is a free, non-obstructive, and highly customizable jQuery plugin that lets you add a folding calendar. Its original version comes in complete English and the creators are working on other language translations. It works with an American Date Format (YYYY/mm/dd) [...]
Simple Modal is a lightweight jQuery plugin that gives you flexibility to build any ideas that you envision. Created by Eric Martin, it also gives you a powerful interface for modal dialog development. Styling #simplemodal-container a.modalCloseImg { background:url(/img/x.png) no-repeat; /* adjust url as required */ width:25px; height:29px; display:inline; z-index:3200; position:absolute; top:-15px; right:-18px; cursor:pointer; } For [...]
Martin Angelov shares with us a great tutorial on creating a beautiful HTML5 portfolio that is powered by jQuery and Quicksand plugin. It has a nice design which is great for your work and is highly customizable too. Here’s how it goes. HTML Index.html <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset=”utf-8″ /> <title>Making a Beautiful HTML5 [...]
Fancy Box is a Mac-style lightbox that floats overtop of a web page. This is a nice tool if you want add zooming functionality to show your images, HTML, and multi-media in your site. Fancy Box is easy to implement and it is created with jQuery library that is licensed under MIT and GPL licenses. [...]
In his last July post, Paul Kaiser from WPMU shared three different methods on how you can animate your web content using the free animate.css toolset created by Dan Eden: 1) by adding the CSS element manually, 2) through theme templates, and 3) by using jQuery. Today, I’m going to feature one of those tricks, [...]
jQuery Super Box is a script that lets you show windows with a subtle lightbox effect. It is a plugin for jQuery (1.3.x) that shows images, galleries, external pages, page element and AJAX loaded content. Below are its features that set it apart from the rest: Accessibilty. In launching its script, rel attribute is used. [...]
Here’s a cool lightbox I’ve found that can be useful in displaying images in your site. Christophe Beyls introduces you the Slimbox2, a 4KB visual clone of Lightbox 2 script by Lokesh Dhakar that is written with jQuery javascript library. It is designed to be more convenient and compatible with the Lightbox 2 as well [...]
Color Box is a lightbox plugin for jQuery that is lightweight and highly customizable. Created by Jack Moore, it is one of the top jQuery plugins that supports images, slideshows, inframed content, grouping, and ajax inline. It can be extended with callbacks and event-hooks without altering source files, has 10KB of JavaScript with less than [...]
jQuery Mobile lets you create web apps like a WordPress theme. Jean-Baptiste Jung displays a useful tutorial on how you can do that. Here are the following steps: 1. Getting the files. With tools like Blank Theme, a WordPress theme without stylings, in use, you can save some time creating a theme from scratch. Simly [...]
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