18 Brilliant Lightbox Code Projects For Web Developers

1. Nova Gallery - Responsive HTML5 Multimedia Gallery

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Autoplay audio and video when Lightbox opens in Thumbnail Grid mode. Modified the code to account for escaping of characters in the cached xml file (when pulling images from Flickr/Picasa) if magic quotes in the server were turned on.Fixed problem with positioning of the gallery overlay/lightbox when there were other content in the page along with the gallery.

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2. Responsive Gridfolio

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Lightbox Iframe support.Lightbox description autoopen (open item description without pressing the info button).Added an extra way to close the lightbox by pressing outside the item area. In the examples provided you can see a few ways in which you might use this grid, of course that other configurations are possible (please note that the code of this examples is provided in the download files). When a thumbnail is pressed you can choose either to display an original media lightbox which we have coded, or to open a new webpage, the url and target of this webpage can be specified. The lightbox can display images, or can display videos loaded from YouTube or Vimeo. Pure OOP JavaScript code, no usage of jQuery or other libraries, in this way there will be no incompatibilities with HTML pages that might be using jQuery or other JavaScript libraries. Custom press thumbnail action: when a thumbnail is pressed you can choose either to display an original media lightbox which we have coded, or to open a new webpage, the url and target of this webpage can be specified. The lightbox can display images, or can display videos loaded from YouTube or Vimeo.Lightbox main features:

2013 – Bug fix related to the lightbox when it is zoomed on Chrome and better detection for mobile devices.

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3. Sky jQuery Touch Carousel

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(Non-minified JavaScript source code)

A critical bug has been fixed which was causing integration problems with lightbox plugins such as fancybox.

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4. Jssor Slider jQuery Plugin, TOUCH & RESPONSIVE

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No-Jquery minimum 15KB javascript code by smart compression. All UI is fully under control by html + css code. User can add any html code to each slide, and user can customize ‘navigator’, ‘thumbnail navigator’ to any format. Use any html/css code to customize thumbnail to anyformat

Any html code can be placed inside slide

Javascript code deep compression by smart compression engine

Slider can be put anywhere (lightbox, or any container)

SEO friendly, any html code can be added to each slide, all are exposed directly to search form HTML

Cut/Paste slider code snippet

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5. MelonHTML5 - Metro Gallery

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Lightbox

A CSS3 lightbox is included, which can be turned on or off.Lightbox can be used to embed both images and videos.Thumbnails in tiles and big images in lightbox

You can use thumbnials in small tiles and set big images to be used in lightbox. Tile size, gutter size and scale ratio can all be set via options, no manual CSS code changes are needed.Updated code to set column width automatically so that people don’t need to manually change it in JavaScript when using custom tile size.Added ability to use thumbnail in tiles, and big images in lightbox

Updated code to be fully compatible with jQuery 1.New feature: Lightbox

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6. jQuery Facebook Gallery

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Includes three optional lightbox plugins (fancyBox, colorBox and prettyPhoto); although it is possible to user other lightbox solutions

This script requires you to load additional JS and CSS files for your website, as well as adding some custom HTML and JavaScript lines to your page code.Added option to assign custom Class Name to all items that can be opened via Lightbox (in case you want to use a different Lightbox solution than the ones included; can be used to target these Classes specifically)

Added third lightbox (prettyPhoto)

Added second optional lightbox (fancyBox)

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7. Horizontal Gridfolio Pro

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When a thumbnail is pressed you can choose either to display an original media lightbox which we have coded, no action or open a webpage. The lightbox can display images, iframe (html pages) and videos loaded from YouTube or Vimeo. Horizontal Gridfolio Pro can be used in any type of popup HTML page jQuery including Wordpress, at this link there is a demo page running in Wordpress (Please note that this is NOT a Wordpress plugin!, the grid must be installed manually with slideshow HTML code and the images uploaded with a ftp client, we have inclulded a tutorial about how to install it in Wordpress. Custom press thumbnail action: when a thumbnail is pressed you can choose either to display an original media lightbox which we have coded, or to open a new webpage, the url and target of this webpage can be specified. The lightbox can display images, iframe (html pages) or videos loaded from YouTube or Vimeo.Lightbox main features.Iframe support: The lightbox can display HTML pages, all you have to do is to include the link of your page that you want to display.Image support: The lightbox can load and display .

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8. FancyAds Ads with Animation in jQuery

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You can do that in few seconds with our plugin you just have to add plugin code in your template and select the options you want. The animations will just work in modern browsers on internet explorer you will see the lightbox in right place but no animation.

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9. Falling Media - jQuery plugin

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Produces draggable media objects, opening up in a lightbox

Load media described in HTML code, via JSON, from YouTube or import from other APIs.

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10. Repose Showcase

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Just copy and paste the code.A lightbox-like plugin for viewing images

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11. jQuery Speedo Popup

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a JS lightbox plugin

Admin Panel – no code required

You can play videos, you can make a lightbox of videos and or mixed content or you can notify the user when you want, you have the possibility to do whatever you want.javascript code, for a specific skin.* Fixed BUG: When using groupGallery(lightbox) on multiple content and different

0 - a feature that allows the registering and running of slideshow JavaScript code for a specific skin.

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12. iLightBox · Revolutionary Lightbox Plugin

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By combining support for a wide range of media with gorgeous skins and a user-friendly API, iLightBox aims to push the Lightbox concept as far as possible.“Greetings, this is amazing lightbox! Nice Job! Modern, lightweight and just awesome.I don’t support 3rd-party code (external plugins, javascripts, flash players, etc.

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13. Versatile Touch Slider

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Through the lightbox it is possible show multimedia content (video, audio, image and html content). Lightbox (Video, Audio, Image, Html Content);

code changes for compatibility with jQuery 1.It was made a change in the code, which eliminates any conflict between the drag event and click event.

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14. jQuery Google+/Picasa Gallery

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Includes three optional lightbox plugins (fancyBox, colorBox and prettyPhoto); although it is possible to user other lightbox solutions

This script requires you to load additional JS and CSS files for your website, as well as adding some custom HTML and JavaScript lines to your page code.Added option to assign custom Class Name to all items that can be opened via Lightbox (in case you want to use a different Lightbox solution than the ones included; can be used to target these Classes specifically)

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15. jQueryFacebookWall

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It also includes a Facebook style lightbox to browse photo galleries. Some users where having when trying to like or comment on lightbox images. Added a click event to set focus on the comment box from the comment link in the lightbox. You can replace the entire files if you have not done any custom work to those files, otherwise I suggest finding that code and replacing it.

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16. Royal 3D Carousel

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Original media lightbox that we have coded, with image, vimeo, youtube or iframe support. The lightbox can be used when a thumbnail is clicked to display media content. Royal 3D Carousel can be used in any type of popup HTML page using jQuery including Wordpress, at this link there is a demo page running in Wordpress (Please note that this is NOT a Wordpress plugin!, the carousel must be installed manually with lightbox HTML code and the content uploaded with a ftp client, we have included a tutorial about how to install it in Wordpress).

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17. Responsive Slideshow Photo Gallery Grid

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In the examples provided you can see a few ways in which you might use this grid, of course that other configurations are possible (please note that the code of this examples is provided in the download files). Pure OOP JavaScript code, no usage of jQuery or other libraries, in this way there will be no incompatibilities with HTML pages that might be using jQuery or other JavaScript libraries. Custom press thumbnail action: when a thumbnail is pressed you can choose either to display an original media lightbox which we have coded, or to open a new webpage, the url and target of this webpage can be specified. The lightbox can display images, or can display videos loaded from YouTube or Vimeo. LIGHTBOX MAIN FEATURES

2013 – Fixed some bugs related to the lightbox and added better support for mobile detection.

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18. jQuery Flickr Gallery

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Includes three optional lightbox plugins (fancyBox, colorBox and prettyPhoto); although it is possible to user other lightbox solutions

This script requires you to load additional JS and CSS files for your website, as well as adding some custom HTML and JavaScript lines to your page code.Added option to assign custom Class Name to all items that can be opened via Lightbox (in case you want to use a different Lightbox solution than the ones included; can be used to target these Classes specifically)

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