What is it?

FancyBox is a tool for displaying images, html content and multi-media in a Mac-style "lightbox" that floats overtop of web page.

It was built using the jQuery library. Licensed under both MIT and GPL licenses

Features

Can display images, HTML elements, SWF movies, Iframes and also Ajax requests

Customizable through settings and CSS

Groups related items and adds navigation.

If the mouse wheel plugin is included in the page then FancyBox will respond to mouse wheel events as well

Support fancy transitions by using easing plugin

Adds a nice drop shadow under the zoomed item

Examples

Different animations - 'fade', 'elastic' and 'none'



Different title positions - 'outside', 'inside' and 'over'



Image gallery (ps, try using mouse scroll wheel)



Various examples

Examples of manual call

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