25+ Free Image Galleries & Slideshows Script Roundup
Photoviewer based on YUI Library
Photoviewer is a YUI based Lightbox. Its a lightweight and handy tool to create your own gallery. It supports multiple galleries.
Features
- Leverage the Flickr API for better flexibility
- Load your Flickr RSS feed
- Easily skinned for customization
- Lightbox functionality, modal dialog and auto-centered panels
- Slide show configuration models
- Cross-browser, cross-platform compatibility
- Create galleries using existing HTML
- Create galleries using remote XML files
- Absolute and relative position
- Flexible and robust API
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Slimbox – Ultimate Lightbox Clone
Slimbox is a 4 KB visual clone of the popular Lightbox 2 script, written using the compact MooTools javascript framework. It was designed to be very small, efficient, standards-friendly, fully customizable, and more convenient.
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Parallax Gallery
Parallax scrolling is frequently used in most 2D animation and games, where the background images and foreground images scroll at different rate of speed. This will create an illusion of depth as the background images are moving slower than the foreground images.
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ThickBox
ThickBox is a webpage UI dialog widget written in JavaScript on top of the jQuery library. Its function is to show a single image, multiple images, inline content, iframed content, or content served through AJAX in a hybrid modal.
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GreyBox
GreyBox can be used to display websites, images and other content in a beautiful way.
Why use GreyBox:
- It does not conflict with pop-up blockers
- It’s only 22 KB!
- It’s super easy to setup
- It’s super easy to use
- You can easily alter the style as it is controlled through CS.
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Suckerfish HoverLightbox
Impressive techniques that are a great blend of CSS, XHTML, and sometimes JavaScript.
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Lightbox2
Lightbox is a simple, unobtrusive script used to overlay images on the current page. It’s a snap to setup and works on all modern browsers.
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Greybox Redux
Only 1.2kb using the jQuery library (compared to over 12kb for the original). Completely unobtrusive – no need to embed Javascript into your site.
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Prototype Window Script
This javascript class allows you to add window in a HTML page. This class is based on Prototype. The code is inspired by the powerful script.aculo.us library. You can even use all script.aculo.us effects to show and hide windows if you include effects.js file , but it’s not mandatory.
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LiteBox
Litebox is a modified version of Lightbox v2.0 created with one thing in mind, size reduction. Litebox utilizes the 3kb javascript library moo.fx in association with prototype.lite, giving us the basic tools we need to make this work and you the ability to expand.
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Slightly ThickerBox
Slightly ThickerBox is an Ajax based nice Gallery script. It gives a nice set of animation effects.
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Lightbox Gone Wild
A lightbox variation as a modal window, so allows html, forms etc as well as images. Still uses prototype so again, a bit code-heavy.
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Hoverbox Image Gallery
A simple and nice image gallery.
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Multifaceted Lightbox
A script (JavaScript) that allows you to focus the users attention on a particular portion of the screen. It creates the equivalent of a modal dialog box – this means that while the user looks at this focused part of the screen, they can’t interact with the rest of the screen.
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Photo Gallery with MooTools
A Spectacular Photo Gallery with MooTools.
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noobSlide – MooTools
noobSlide is a lightweight “class” written with the mootools library with which you can build “slides” from simple to complex, clear that to get the maximum benefit you need to learn how to work with mootools.
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Smooth Gallery
This javascript gallery and slideshow system allows you to have simple and smooth (cross-fading…) image galleries, slideshows, showcases and other cool stuff on your website.
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Visual Lightbox
VisualLightBox is a free wizard program that helps you easily generate web photo galleries, based on famous LightBox2 script, in a few clicks without writing a single line of code.
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Space Gallery – A jQuery Plugin
A jQuery Image Gallery Plugin to make nice looking galleries.
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Slider Gallery
A slider widget from the jQuery UI library used to create the same effect used on Apple’s web site.
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FrogJS Javascript Gallery
FrogJS is a simple, unobtrusive javascript gallery. It’s not a replacement for other thumbnail galleries like Lightbox JS, but a different way of showcasing galleries. This type of gallery is best used when a page-by-page gallery is needed, as is the case with photo stories.
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Pirobox jQuery Lightbox
Lightbox scripts have become a very popular way of displaying images online in recent months. There are a huge number of them available, using a variety of different frameworks and languages. DesignShack offers a new jQuery Lightbox script It has been designed and created by Diego Valobra.
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Try Pirobox jQuery Lightbox Demo
MooTools Based Slideshow 2
Slideshow 2! is a javascript class for Mootools 1.2 to stream and animate the presentation of images on your website. This page features some examples of how Slideshow might be used to enhance the presentation of images on your website. Please view the source of this page for usage information.
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jQuery.flickrGallery
FlickrGallery is a jQuery plugin for embedding flickr photos into a webpage. A Gallery is considered to be a list of Albums and Albums are considered to be photo sets.
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s3Slider jQuery plugin
The s3Slider jQuery plugin is made by example of jd`s smooth slide show script.
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SlideFlow Ajax Image Gallery
Slideflow is a Ajax based Gallery to show elegantly Your images. The photos and titles are read from an XML file, and the thumbnails are pre-generated using Photoshop actions (included). SlideFlow supports fullscreen mode.
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Sliding Photograph Galleries
It is just an unordered list of images that are normally compressed vertically (reduction 8:1). When you hover over one of these compressed images it expands to full size. No thumbnails are required and all the images are ‘pre-loaded’. This method can be used either vertically, as shown, or horizontally.
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