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Welcome to the Gallery documentation! This page is designed to provide you with all the necessary information about this powerful library. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced user, this documentation will guide you through the various functionalities and features of the Gallery.

Table of Contents

Installation

To start using the Gallery library, follow these steps:

  1. Download the latest version of the Gallery library from the official GitHub repository.
  2. Include the Gallery script file in your HTML document:

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Usage

Loading Images

The Gallery library provides a simple method to load images into your galleries:

  1. Create a container element for your gallery:

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  1. Instantiate a new Gallery object and specify the selector for the container element:

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  1. Load the images into the gallery using the load method:

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Creating Galleries

You can create multiple galleries on your page using unique container element IDs:

  1. Create a container element for each gallery:

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  1. Instantiate a new Gallery object for each container element:

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  1. Load images into each gallery separately:

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Customization

The Gallery library allows you to customize various aspects of your galleries:

  • Gallery Styles: Modify the appearance of your gallery by adding custom CSS styles.
  • Transition Effects: Apply transition effects when navigating through images in the gallery.
  • Captions: Add captions to your images for additional context or information.
  • Events: Listen to various events triggered by the gallery, such as image loaded or gallery closed.

Advanced Features

Lazy Loading

Enable lazy-loading to improve the performance of larger galleries:

  1. Add the lazyLoad option when instantiating a new Gallery:

“`html

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  1. Load the initial set of images and let the library handle the rest:

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Thumbnails

Add thumbnails to your gallery for a better user experience:

  1. Create a container element for the thumbnails:

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  1. Instantiate a new ThumbnailGallery object and specify the selector for the thumbnail container:

“`html

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  1. Load the thumbnails into the gallery using the load method:

“`html

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Filtering

Enable filtering to allow users to easily filter images based on custom criteria:

  1. Instantiate a new FilterGallery object and specify the selector for the container element:

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  1. Load the images into the gallery using the load method:

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Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues while using the Gallery library, please refer to the following troubleshooting tips:

  • Make sure you have included the necessary CSS styles and JavaScript files.
  • Ensure that all images and thumbnails are located in the correct directory.
  • Check for any console errors that may provide more information about the problem.
  • Verify that your HTML markup is valid and properly structured.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Gallery library:

  1. Can I use this library with WordPress?

    2. Yes, you can integrate the Gallery library with WordPress by following the provided installation instructions and modifying the necessary PHP and HTML code within your WordPress theme files.

  2. Can I add captions to the images?

    3. Yes, the Gallery library supports adding captions to your images. Refer to the Customization section for more information.

  3. Is there a limit on the number of images I can load into a gallery?

    4. There is no hard limit on the number of images you can load into a gallery. However, loading a large number of images may affect the performance, especially if lazy-loading is not enabled.