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Blow up those thumbnails the fancy way with FancyZoom
If your site uses thumbnail images, but you're still opening a separate tab or a separate window to show the larger version, you need to see this: FancyZoom is a little bit of Javascript used by Cabel Sasser on both his personal site and the Panic website, to zoom images inline. Cabel describes the effect as "Mac-like," which is about as accurate a description as you can get. It feels like it should be part of Safari, but it works just fine in other browsers, too.FancyZoom is a more compact alternative to other zooming effects you might be familiar with, like Lightbox or That Thing Apple Uses on Apple.com. It can be added to a site using only 2 lines of HTML, and it doesn't require any additional libraries. You can also use FancyZoom on a text link to an image, instead of a thumbnail, which could definitely come in handy for some blog layouts we've seen.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
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josh said 3:04PM on 8-02-2008
I'd have to say this is pretty nice...
Great find downloadsquad (and a continued reason why I visit this site :))
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Jash Sayani said 7:20AM on 8-03-2008
This is great ! I love this !!!
Thanks again DownloadSquad !!! :D
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alex said 2:00PM on 8-05-2008
This is a great piece of work...
But, any ideas how can i use this on my Blogger blog?
Help??
Alex
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