Avgrund is a modal concept which aims to give a sense of depth between the page and modal layers. Uses CSS transforms to scale components and CSS filters to blur the page. Built for the fun of it, not intended for any practical use.
Remodal is a flat, responsive, lightweight, easy customizable modal window jQuery plugin with declarative state notation and hash tracking.
A simple & lightweight popdown dialog plugin.
It's a simple dialog that pops down from the top of your browser window once it's loaded HTML in the background. A simple way to load web forms, content, user feedback messages, media and any other in place style content.
confirmOn plugin shows a confirmation box when the provided events are triggered. It works exactly like jQuery's .on() but with a confirmation step between the event and the handler. When the user clicks yes the handler is called, when the user clicks no the confirmation box hides itself and nothing else happens.
Custombox is a jQuery modal window effects with CSS3 transitions. There are many effects such as FadeIn, Slide, Newspaper, Fall, Sidefall, Blur, Flip, Sign, Superscaled, Slit, Rotate,Letmein, Makeway, Slip etc.
Vex is a modern dialog library which is highly configurable, easily stylable, and gets out of the way. It's tiny, has a clear and simple API, works on mobile devices, and can be customized to match your style in seconds.
A tutorial about creating basic modal by using jQuery and CSS.
Mike's Modal Library is a Facebook like photo library written to support photos and comments on an individual photo.
modalBox.js is a very light weight modal window plugin packed with only most used features and options. Its overall size is around 5.3 kb ( 2.5 kb minified). You can easily extend it according to your need.
Pop Easy is a lightweight jQuery plugin that is a must have for any developer to easily create modal windows. Put focus on important elements by applying a mask to your page and opening a customizable pop up modal window.
This is a simple jQuery popup plugin with transition effect.
Alertify is an unobtrusive customizable JavaScript notification system.
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Boxer is a quick and simple way to display images, inline-content or iFramed URLs in a lightbox-style modal.
The jQuery BlockUI Plugin lets you simulate synchronous behavior when using AJAX, without locking the browser. When activated, it will prevent user activity with the page (or part of the page) until it is deactivated.
BlockUI adds elements to the DOM to give it both the appearance and behavior of blocking user interaction.