Growl is basically a notification bubble/popup that appears in the top right of your desktop, well known from Mac OS X. Gritter is let’s say the implementation of Growl notifications in web design. Practically, it’s something like the alert() function in JavaScript, but it’s not a modal, looks much better, has more functionality and is fully customizable by parameter settings. Growl Types of Notifications Regular...

Would you like to add some effects to your titles, headings or any other group of letters? Wouldn’t be excellent to have a headline shadowed and then dynamically mirrored, but without images? Yes, WITHOUT IMAGES! Sounds almost unbelievable, but this possibility already exists! Alessandro Uliana created jQuery FontEffect plugin which is capable to manipulate fonts and add effects to them, without need to...

960 Gridder is an excellent tool for any web developer/designer that wants to easily align, match and/or layout websites. 960 Gridder is mainly developed with focus on initial layout or fine tuning of a website. 960 Gridder is cross-browser compliant and works well in Internet Explorer 6/7/8, Firefox 2/3 and Chrome. Safari 4 Beta and Opera 9 is also working as expected and it should work in Safari 2.x-3.x also. 960...

Confused by jQuery syntax? Never sure when/where to place your parentheses, curly brackets and so-on? Use the jQuery Function Builder to quickly build up a collection of functions that will be called when the page has loaded/is ready. Using jQuery for scripting encourages good coding practices as it means that behaviour is layered over the top of a basic document which is more likely to be usable even if JavaScript...

Easy Slider jQuery Plugin enables images or any content to slide horizontally or vertically on click. It is configurable with css alone. So, basically you link to plugin file, set the content up and style it with css. Easy and lightweight! At the time of this post, version 1.5 of Easy Slider plugin for jQuery was here. Previous version should be checked first to understand what is this plugin about and how does...

Ajaxify is a jQuery plugin. It can convert all links in a web page into an ajax load and submit requests. With this ultra weight plugin, you can build a complex ajax website with one single line. Welcome to the web 2.0 world! Main features Ajax GET and POST requests. History & bookmarking support. Partial load from the output. Four events support. Forms Support. Animations. Ajaxify was tested on IE7,...

jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating, and Ajax interactions for rapid web development. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript. jQuery offers a mechanism for adding in methods and functionality, bundled as jQuery plugins. Most of the methods and functions included in the default download are written using the...

Farbtastic is a jQuery plug-in that can add one or more color picker widgets into a page through JavaScript. Each widget is then linked to an existing element (e.g. a text field) and will update the element’s value when a color is selected. Farbtastic uses layered transparent PNGs to render a saturation/luminance gradient inside of a hue circle. No Flash, no pixel sized divs. Demo available at the site. Website:...