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Lightbox are powerful JQuery plugins which can transform any simple image library into an attractive and effective gallery. In current scenario everybody wants  JQuery lightbox effects on their web images and image galleries. Actually Since the original lightbox JQuery plugin,  there has been developed many lightbox JQuery plugins . Among them few are very popular plugins.

In this post we walk through few popular lightbox plugins and libraries which have different look and style to images.

jQuery Lightbox Plugin

jQuery lightBox plugin is simple, elegant, unobtrusive, no need extra markup and is used to overlay images on the current page through the power and flexibility of jQuery´s selector.

Supported Media: Images
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

Fancybox

fancyBox is a tool that offers a nice and elegant way to add zooming functionality for images, html content and multi-media on your webpages. It is built at the top of the popular JavaScript framework jQuery and is both easy to implement and a snap to customize.

Supported Media: Images, Inline HTML, iFrame
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

Shadowbox

Shadowbox is a web-based media viewer application that supports all of the web most popular media publishing formats. Shadowbox is written entirely in JavaScript and CSS and is highly customizable. Using Shadowbox, website authors can showcase a wide assortment of media in all major browsers without navigating users away from the linking page.

Supported Media: Images, Inline HTML, iFrame, AJAX, Flash, Video
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

Fancy Zoom JQuery Plugin

Fancy Zoom is a JQuery Plugin that works with any html (images, text, headings, flash).

Supported Media: Images, text, headings, flash
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

Facebox

Facebox is a jQuery-based, Facebook-style lightbox which can display images, divs, or entire remote pages.
Its simple to use and easy on the eyes. Download the tarball, view the examples, then start enjoying the curves.

Supported Media: Images, Inline HTML, AJAX
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

NyroModal JQuery Plugin

NyroModal is a modified JQuery Plugin that works fine with all browsers.

Supported Media: Images, Inline HTML, iFrame, AJAX, Video
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

Interface Imagebox Demo

its a interface plugin based on jQuery. it runs smoothly all browsers with Safari.

Supported Media: Images
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

Pirobox Plugin

Pirobox is also a advanced JQuery image viewer which supports FireFox 2+, Opera9.5+, Chrome, Safari (Mac/Windows),IE 7.

Supported Media: Images
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

prettyPhoto

prettyPhoto is a jQuery lightbox clone. Not only does it support images, it also support for videos, flash, YouTube, iframes and ajax. It’s a full blown media lightbox. It is very easy to setup, yet very flexible if you want to customize it a bit. Plus the script is compatible in every major browser, even IE6.

Supported Media: Images
Demo link: Demo
Download Link: Download

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