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.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();

###Options

useCSS : true, // false will force the use of jQuery for animations
initialIndexOnArray: 0, // which image index to init when a array is passed
hideBarsDelay : 3000, // 0 to always show caption and action bar
videoMaxWidth : 1140, // videos max width
beforeOpen: function(){} , // called before opening
afterClose: function(){} // called after closing

####Credits Photos by Daniele Zedda