In the previous article of YUI based lightbox, I’ve shown you how easily one can create a lightbox using YUI’s Dialog class. Although the lightbox we created in the previous article has the basic skeleton of a lightbox, it still lacks some crucial features and it looks quite ugly. Luckily...

NiceJForms represents a solution to get form elements with beautiful shapes using custom design, which utilizes the lightweight JavaScript library jQuery, and is nothing more than a translation of Niceforms into jQuery library. NicejForms is in fact a jQuery plugin to make forms look better. You can...

The above bar charts do not reflect the usage on this site, which suprisingly is visited more by Gecko based browsers than IE6. These charts are nothing more than a styled definition list with just classes defining each line. The second chart has been added to rectify the problem that can happen in the...

Yahoo! User Interface Library (YUI) provides a very handy class for creating modal dialog box with background masking, which can be used to create lightbox. If you have no idea what a lightbox is, you can run this online demo to get a taste of what it looks like. There are several advantages to use YUI...

GoogieSpell is a spell checker that you can use in your own web-application. GoogieSpell features: * Support for around 27 languages * Well tested and works on IE 5.5, IE 6.0, IE 7, FF 1.0+, Safari, Opera etc. * Generic, extendable and easy to install * AJAX based (without page-reloading) ...

Upon seeing the Fluxiom intro video, I was compelled to figure out how they pulled off iPhoto-like image scaling in a browser. Leveraging the work of others, it’s actually very simple. If you use the script.aculo.us slider control to capture input values, it’s really just a matter of converting those...

Draggable and resizable window extension class for Mootools. Mootools extension which applies drag handles to an element to make it resizable. Mootools Drag.Base extension which gives the ability to change multiple styles for multiple elements simultaneously according to the mouse movement. Features resizable...

JavaScript code to detect available availability of a particular font in a browser using JavaScript and CSS. I wrote a JavaScript code which can be used to guess if a particular font is present in a machine. This may be help of desktop-like web application developers when they want to provide different...