In the last few years jquery image sliders and jQuery image galleries become very popular in blogs and especially in portfolio sites and are also useful for any other type of site for displaying images and photos. Fortunately, adding a jQuery gallery does not have to be difficult, even if you don’t have much experience with JavaScript and jQuery. One of the easiest solution to attract your visitors and to show your potential clients your portfolio is the image sliders and image galleries.

Today we are going to use jQuery and CSS3 rotations, along with the jQuery rotate plugin, to create a beautiful slideshow. You can use it to spice up your web sites, product pages and other projects with some CSS3 magic.

You can use Scriptocean Javascript Slideshow Wizard to build:

• Simple javascript slideshow with fade, scroll, or slide effect.
• Javascript image gallery with thumbnails and control buttons.
• Photo gallery.
• Image based content slider.
• Banner rotator.

Features:

5 different cross browser slideshow effects.
Easy-to-configure.
You can see the slideshow with Internet Explorer, Netscape, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera, Chrome, and Safari.
The slideshow automatically advances the slides. You can set the duration.
You can create more than one slideshow on the same page.
Users can trigger the link for a slide by clicking the image.

jQuery is a cross-browser JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. jQuery is the most popular JavaScript library in use today. There are so many jQuery slide show plug-ins to choose from and is very easy to implement them into your blog or Portfolio. In this article I collect 12 must see jQuery slideshow plugins and tutorials for the help of web designers. I hope you guys will like these slideshows.

A lightbox often refers to a pop-in window that can be used to display images, videos and html content in modern web applications. There are many fantastic javascript Lightbox solutions available on the web, however this article is focusing on CSS3 Modal Window solutions.

CSS3 is still under development and not all browsers support it, which mean this CSS3 Lightbox solutions are not cross-browser compatible (only the latest versions of the modern non-IE web browsers support CSS3).

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In this post, I’ll be featuring 10 awesome CSS3 Lightbox and modal windows that you can use on you web applications.

Every web developer needs to use Javascript in creating web applications, and when it comes to displaying multiple items on a page with a focus on a single item Sliders and Scrollers comes in handy. You can use Javascript Sliders and Scrollers with news, images or products to display data in an organized and user friendly way. In this article I compiled a list of 46 Very Functional Javascript Sliders and Scrollers for you to use in developing web applications.

You’ve probably heard a lot about the new HTML5 canvas element. As the name implies, this is a special element that allows us to create and modify graphics. In addition, we can also use it like any other element on the page – apply jQuery animations on it, listen for events and integrate it deeply into our layouts.

All uses of canvas you’ve come so far are probably limited to games and other proof of concept demos. Today, however, we are doing something practical – we are making a progressively enhanced slideshow with a fancy transitioning effect, which is perfectly functional in older browsers as well.

Continuous Reel Slideshow lets you showcase images in a reel like fashion, one image at a time and in an continuous manner, with no breaks between the first and last slide. The reel can be played from left to right (horizontally), or top down (vertically), and pauses onMouseover. You can implement controls to allow users to manually move the reel forward and backwards, instead of it playing automatically.