Superfun creates a Lightbox gallery with HTML5 Canvas element and CSS3. It allows for AJAX injection, SWF content, iFrame content, and utilizes the new CSS3 transform property to mimick a Flash environment, while completely avoiding Flash.

Though its not as powerful as we see around but consider this a first step and an HTML5, CSS3 experiment (successful experiment to me) with scale, rotation and transformation.

An Awesome Free Image Lightbox Gallery using CSS3 & jQuery by Martin. The script is able to scan a folder of images on your web server and build a complete drag and drop lighbox gallery around it.

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ColorBox is an open source lightbox plugin for jQuery. It’s light-weight, easily customizable and supports IFrame content. Beautiful and attractive design with round edges.

Features

• Appearance is completely controlled through CSS so users can restyle the box
• Behavior settings can be over-written without altering the ColorBox javascript file
• Preload upcoming images in a photo group
• Completely unobtrusive, requires no changes to existing HTML
• Degrades gracefully, all content displayed can be accessed without JavaScript
• Only 12kbs of JavaScript
• Generates W3C valid XHTML and CSS

Released under the MIT License.

It has four different built-in skins for lightbox window. Use the style you like and enjoy!

Website: http://colorpowered.com/colorbox/

Demo: http://colorpowered.com/colorbox/core/example1/index.html

I was getting requests for a beautiful wordpress image gallery plugin. so here we go:

WP-Pretty Photo is a simple yet powerful jQuery based Image Gallery for WordPress. This is a clone of the famous jQuery powered Lightbox. WP-Pretty Photo is a wordpress plugin.

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