jquery Archives - Janine Dalton

jQuery: adding Slimbox lightbox effect to Galleria

Last updated: 29 July, 2022 (Posted: 8 May, 2009)

Two excellent jQuery scripts which I rely on time and time again are the Galleria image gallery and Slimbox 2, a lightweight Lightbox clone which has recently switched to using the jQuery framework over MooTools (happy days!). Both scripts allow you to add impressive functionality to websites with very little effort. While the built in …

jQuery Galleria: overwriting div content with large image

Last updated: 29 July, 2022 (Posted: 10 March, 2009)

On implementing a photo gallery using the handy Galleria jQuery plugin recently, I ran into a a couple of issues. Firstly, the current version (1.0) does not work instantly with jQuery 1.3. You get error messages like “Syntax error, unrecognized expression: [@rel=…”. This is easily fixed. You just need to open the Galleria file and …