/swipebox

A touchable jQuery lightbox

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Swipebox

A touchable jQuery lightbox.

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##What is Swipebox ?

Swipebox is a jQuery "lightbox" plugin for desktop, mobile and tablet.

##Features

  • Swipe gestures for mobile
  • Keyboard Navigation for desktop
  • CSS transitions with jQuery fallback
  • Retina support for UI icons
  • Easy CSS customization

###Compatibility

Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Opera, IE8+, IOS4+, Android, windows phone.

##Usage

###Javascript

Include jquery and the swipebox script in your head tags or right before your body closing tag.

<script src="lib/jquery-1.9.0.js"></script>

<script src="source/jquery.swipebox.min.js"></script>

###CSS

Include the swipebox CSS style in your head tags.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="source/swipebox.css">

###HTML

Use a specific class for your links and use the title attribute as caption.

<a href="big/image.jpg" class="swipebox" title="My Caption">

###Fire the plugin

Bind the swipebox behaviour on every link with the "swipebox" class.

$(".swipebox").swipebox();

###Need a couple of options?

useCSS : true, // false will force the use of jQuery for animations hideBarsDelay : 3000 // 0 to always show caption and action bar