Top 16 Breath-taking CSS Lightbox Gallery Solutions Every Web Developer Should Know
oVoGallery – Wordpress Dynamic Post Gallery Plugin
Wordpress Dynamic Post Gallery
Shortcode Enabled – Add shortocde to any page to add a gallery.Dynamic Sizing – Set three sizing options for the user change gallery item sizing dynamically.Lightboxed Slideout Gallery – All images added to post are show as a slideout lightboxed image gallery on the summary panel.Customizable widths – Set gallery item widths.CSS Transitions Effects – Summary Panel Effects.“With over 40 shortcode parameters this is one of the most powerful gallery plugins to date” (says me ;)).
2. WOW Slider
WOW Slider is a fantastic responsive image slider with
killer animations and tons of professionally made templates. NO Coding - WOW Slider is packed with a drag-n-drop wizard to create beautiful slideshows in a matter of seconds without coding and image editing. Wordpress plugin and Joomla module are available.
Also, you can share your slider on Facebook.
You can use it to show the recent posts from your blog or gallery from your vacation.CSS3 technology - thgallery uses cutting-edge css3 definitions to render awesome 3D effects in supporting browsers, the others will degrade gracefully
iPhone / iPad optimized – thgallery has been optimized Apple touch devices
[ADD] You can have multiple images on a project now ( if the item is of type image and has a “item gallery” attached )
[ADD] extrcss option in the main settings admin
[add] new Features for ZoomBox lightbox like gallery, zoom photo
[fix] accordistyle gallery fix – now works on the Item Gallery tab
[add] new Portfolio Item type – gallery
[add] prettypholightbox library – you can now choose between zoombox or prettypholightbox for each portfolio
added gallery mode to posts on skins accordion and clean – as shown in the preview
fixed do not open Big Image lightbox field
Yes, it’s possible to not use lightbox zoom in on the featured image. You have 2 parts of the Portfolio Item, and you can link them to whatever, lightbox image zoom in, a custom link ( that you choose ), the portfolio item link or nothing at all.Nice plugin – I’m wondering is it possible to link thumbnail to an existing gallery using a link.Set any link inside the Big Image and set Open Big Image Lightbox to OFF
I would like to know more about the setting options, and what you can style and how easily? Is it easy to style with css? Can you style pagination, change previous/next icons, colors, position of that?
carousel is 100% skinable viCSS and the icons are simply image, you can just go ahead and replace them, position again is part css so easily changeable.Another question please, how i can fix gallery at the center of my page? it’s always in the left.Where do i put vimeo id on post to open lightbox
free updates – even if the value of thgallery increases upcoming updates, you will get them for free
Easy to use shortcode generator Responsive DTPanel options panel Specify custom slug for your projects Lightbox included Supports gallery, video external URLs Easy to use
01 - Bug Fix for Image Resizer & CSS Stregthening
Convert any Wordpress Gallery into slide out lightbox page gallery.Extremely simple insertion – shortcodes – just wrap the image gallery code in div
Load gallery on the left or right side of the page.
6. YoGallery
If there is one thing WordPress we would all like to change, it would be gallery functionality: It is easy to handle, and yes, we love it, but it is also limited and cumbersome in the options and looks department. YoGallery is a magical plugin that fixes and adds functionality to your beloved, built-in, WordPress gallery. No more installing additional gallery plugins, confusion, duplicated galleries, complicated settings and so on. There is no need to be a super-WordPress-geek to have a jaw-dropping gallery.
The standalone gallery has a 5 star rating.NovGallery WP makes it easy embed the NovGallery – Responsive HTML5 Multimedia Gallery, in your Wordpress theme. It is HTML5 multimedia gallery enabling you to showcase your photos/audio/video in a beautiful and sleek interface. You can have multiple sets/albums of items and can filter gallery items based file type or based custom categories. gallery allows you to showcase your Youtube/Vimeo videos and Flickr/Picasphotos from groups/sets/albums/collections. gallery features a fluid responsive design and can fit in any screen size ranging mobile phones to desktop browsers. gallery also features touch-screen support and uses hardware accelerated CSS based animations wherever possible which results in smooth animations, that is especially noticeable mobile devices. Try gallery demos and resize your browser to see the responsive design of gallery in action. Thumbnail Grid mode features Masonry layout and you can control the spacing between items by applying margins through css,
Thslideshow stops whenever the browser tab in which gallery is displayed, goes out focus (this feature only works in browsers that supports HTML5 Page Visibility Api). Supports multiple gallery sets or albums. The gallery features a fluid responsive design to account for various screens sizes ranging mobile phones to desktop browsers and can also be placed in a container of any width. gallery mobile device friendly with touch screen support. Hardware accelerated CSS animations have been used wherever possible resulting in smooth animations, which is most noticeable in mobile devices. Handy keyboard shortcuts have been provided for easier navigation of the gallery. gallery items can also act as links to external pages
Create multiple galleries and manage them with Gallery Manager. Can host media files services like Amazon AWS and then insert those file links in gallery settings page. plugin allows you to upload media files through WP Media Library, so you can use your previously uploaded files in gallery too. Thumbnails for gallery are generated automatically if you choose to, or you can upload your own thumbnails. Drag to sort gallery item order. Also shortcode for each gallery created, is visible in Gallery Manager. Can mention a youtube custom thumbnail image for gallery sets. Autoplay audio video when Lightbox opens Thumbnail Grid mode.e Thumbnail Grid or Full-width, which will be shown when gallery first loads. Option to show a particular category of items when the gallery first loads. Shrink images in Full-width mode to fit the container when gallery first loads. Choose to show thumbnails in Full-width mode when gallery first loads. Choose the animated effect for showing/hiding Gallery Sets screen (home screen). Show gallery either spanning the entire width of the browser or the width of its parent container. gallery items can also act as links to external pages. You have the option to shuffle or randomly order gallery items each time the page is refreshed. gallery supports preloading images in Full-width mode for smoother viewing. You can start slideshow in Full-width mode when gallery first loads. Option to set the path for gallery configuratiXML file. Option to hide Gallery Menu
Suitable jQuery based fallbacks have been provided for all CSS based animated effects for older browsers. The jQuery photo gallery has been tested and is fully compatible jQuery 1. Improved the closing/opening of the gallery menu in touch-screen devices.Fixed problem with positioning of gallery overlay/lightbox when there were other content in the page along with the gallery. gallery now is fully compatible jquery 1.Fixed a bug regarding the displaying gallery set names.
DZS Scroller Gallery is ultimate media gallery that you can use for showcasing your portfolio, photographs or even video shots. gallery consists of thumbs layed out in grid format that can have description link set on them. link can also be lightbox link so it can pop up lightbox like ZoomBox 2 to launch images or videos.fully skinable viCSS
custom lightbox one of a kind, custom-built lightbox included
lightbox galleries separate items in the same gallery lightbox galleries
extensive admin panel – admin panel with lots of options to make gallery as customizable as possible, easy to use. to make your life easier editing the gallery.Scroller Gallery 2 WordPress plugin – get creative!
free updates – even if the value of thgallery increases upcoming updates, you will get them for free
Finally say STOP to the boring multi-column layouts! Keep images aspect ractio, create gorgeous grids with Final Tiles Gallery!
Responsive: the gallery responsive by default, when it’s container changes width each tile will move with an animation;
4 Lightboxes available: choose your favourite lightbox between Magnific, Colorbox, Fancybox, PrettyPhoto;
Gallery management: each gallery is saved WordPress database so you can edit them whenever you want: you can add, rename, delete edit the galleries;
CSS3 animations / JS fallback: script detects if the browser can support CSS native animations and, if so, it uses them to take advantage of hardware acceleration, othrwise it uses javascript animations;
Gigabox – Lightweight Responsive WordPress Image Gallery Image Effect Gigabox is a lightweight responsive WordPress image gallery .
Social Gallery [shortcodes] is latest plugin available from Epic Plugins. It has been written to be a hand in hand fit with Social Gallery PhoViewer and Social Gallery add-ons.What is Social Gallery [shortcodes]?
Social Gallery [shortcodes] is an image display plugin, this means it seamlessly links in image management plugins such as the built in WordPress Media Library or NextGen. plugin can then be used with any image viewer plugin, such as the awesome Social Gallery, or more standard viewers such as fancybox, or other lightboxes.Gallery Display (greyscale)
where id is the id of your nextgen gallery
WordPress Gallery (colour)
where id is the id of your nextgen gallery
User favourites gallery
It displays you live social stats for each of your images and lets you easily like comment images in each gallery. It is also built with the Social Gallery Photo Viewer plugin in mind to enable even greater sharing and liking of your images.Facebook Comments without leaving gallery
Click the like or comment icon and have the ability to make comments on images right there on the gallery, simple and easy. Make comments without leaving gallery
Seamless integration with Social Gallery Photo Viewer
plugin is built with the Social Gallery Lightbox in mind, a user can click on your image and the likes comments are displayed to them to allow them to easily make further comments and have extra Social feautures like tweeting and pinning images
Social Gallery [shortcodes] links in with Lightbox
Requires Social Gallery Lightbox plugin
Compatible with nextgen gallery plugin shortcodes
plugin is designed to work with the popular NextGen gallery plugin. Display your nextgen galleries using a simple shortcode based on your NextGen gallery ID.Allowing your users to mark their favourites also gives you the ability to track via the wordpress gallery themes which images they like along with links to gallery page they like image on. Link gallery
Facebook comments on the gallery without leaving page
Social Gallery Lightbox compatible
WordPress Gallery compatible
Fixes some CSS bugs
Popout Table Style Post Gallery Plugin For Wordpress.Wordpress Table Style Post Gallery
Shortcode Enabled – Add shortocde to any page to add a gallery.Responsive – Gallery items are automatically adjusted for the amount of posts per page set.Lightboxed Images – All images added to the post(gallery images) are linked to the prettyPhoto lightbox.CSS Transitions Effects – Popout Panel Effects.
iGallery – Interactive Wordpress Photo Gallery
The iGallery is an interactive WordPress photo gallery plugin, best fit creative and corporate portfolio websites, that lets you create beautifully animated galleries with a modern look and smooth animations.-Settings for each gallery (thumb sizes, gallery gap, colors)
An image gallery kit with filtering images based on category lightbox box effect built in HTML & CSS3.• On click over image it gives lightbox effect with image enlarged with the commenting textbox with submit comment button & view comment button.• Social buttons are added in lightbox for the image. Pls note: This is not an image gallery script but this item can be integrated with image gallery.
Hide/show gallery images based on if images are in view.Customized PrettyPholightbox to use the Wobble effect.Create masonry isotope gallery using a single class.
UberGrid is a powerful responsive grid / gallery builder for WordPress that will impress your visitors with stylish grids built in minutes.Powerful responsive built-lightbox with image, google maps, youtube, vimeo text support.CSS can be loaded as a separate stylesheet not burdening your HTML style tags.
17. Ultimate Gallery
Ultimate Gallery is a wordpress photo gallery plugin. It is the only gallery plugin you’ll need! It’s easy to use and has many features (with more to come in the future!). Use the unique polaroid style photo gallery display your gallery or one of the included sliders (Nivo & Galleria under MIT licenses at the moment)
Polaroid gallery is responsive
Deeplinking lightbox images
Ultimate Gallery is new but I want it to live up to its name and truly be the premier gallery plugin.