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Lightboxes

Started by paulmwatson · 10 months ago

Ryan of 37signals has spoken on Lightboxes and he doesn’t like them. Neither do I. They make it difficult to link to screenshots, they jump out of the context of the page, they often require vertical scrolling and the worst offenders make it hard to click out of.
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  • All true.
    That said, the basic technique does work well as a replacement for pop-ups / transient "dialogs" on a page that can still benefit from the context of the page without necessarily benefiting from interaction with it.

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