
Tutorial: Open prettyPhoto from an image map.
April 19th 2011
Here’s one question that keeps coming back and here’s the ultimate guide to open prettyPhoto from an image map. The solution is really easy and pretty straightforward but let me break it up for you to make sure it’s clear. Demo »Other tutorials »prettyPhoto page » The setup The setup required to open prettyPhoto from […]

prettyPhoto 3.1.1: Deeplinking, social sharing, win
April 13th 2011
Here’s yet another update that I’m quite proud of. This version introduces 2 new features. Project Page »Support forums » First new feature, deeplinking From now on, every time a prettyPhoto window is opened, the url will be updated. That means that you will be able to share a link to a specific picture. Just […]

prettyPhoto 3.0.2: Much needed bug fixes
March 7th 2011
I know, I haven’t been really active lately, but don’t worry I was working on prettyPhoto for the past several months. This new version does not boast any new feature (*sad face*), but it does contains a lot of bug fixes. It is a recommended update for anyone running prettyPhoto on their site. Where can […]

prettyPhoto 3.0.1: Bug fix for jQuery 1.4.4
November 24th 2010
It occurred to me that jQuery 1.4.4 broke the API functionality of prettyPhoto. So I’ve just patched it and updated the files. Head over the project page to download the latest version.

Tutorial: Opening custom content in prettyPhoto
September 28th 2010
Over time it became clear that people want to use prettyPhoto for a very wide variety of things. prettyPhoto is a jQuery lightbox that already opens images, videos, flash. While I want to keep the code as small as possible and cover most of the people needs, I also want to make sure everyone is happy […]

prettyPhoto 3.0 is live.
September 15th 2010
prettyPhoto 3.0 has been in the work for quite a while now. The latest update (2.5.6) dates back from January. So it has been in beta for quite a while a it is now ready for prime time. Project Page Documentation Changes I fixed some stuff, changed some setting but most important, I’ve added features […]

prettyPhoto 3.0: Updated beta.
August 26th 2010
Hey I’m not dead. Neither is prettyPhoto. My last update dates back to March 15th, I’ve been quite busy. Part of it is job, the other part has been Final Fantasy 13 😉 But the good news is, I have been working on prettyPhoto during that time. So today I release an updated beta version […]

prettyPhoto 3.0: Beta
March 15th 2010
Here it is! The beta version of prettyPhoto 3.0. Why beta? Because there are several big changes in this version and before making it official, I really want it to be working properly. I tested the usual stuff myself, but I really want to throw it out to the community so you guys can test it. […]

prettyPhoto 2.5.6: Bug fixes (only!)
January 5th 2010
Allright, I’ll be very honest with you. I introduced some bugs in prettyPhoto 2.5.5. Luckily those I’m aware of just got fixed! I fixed: A bug where the loader icon wouldn’t display properly; A bug where the videos would still play when prettyPhoto was closed; A bug where prettyPhoto wasn’t displaying properly upon re-initialization. If […]

prettyPhoto 3.0 feature requests.
December 22nd 2009
With the recent release of prettyPhoto 2.5.5, I want to start planning the 3.0 release. I already have some stuff I want to implement and I’d like to get the community input to make sure everyone is happy. Here’s what planned so far: 1) Ability to initialize multiple prettyPhoto with different settings. 2) When opening […]