Simple Modal

Latest release: 1.1 (October 10, 2011)

Simple Modal is designed to be an easy to implement modal dialog for your wordpress site. It allows you to put any content in a modal dialog box or a “lightbox” if you will.

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Usage

[sm]Some text, HTML, or shortcode[/sm]

Examples

Simple implementation
[sm link="Click Me!"]This is my content[/sm]
Click Me!

Change background color and transparency
[sm color="#2B83C2″ transparency="80″ link="Click Me!"]This is my content[/sm]
Click Me!

Timeout with custom styling of the dialog box
[sm timeout="3″ position="top center" width="100″ style="border:1px solid #000000; background-color:#2B83C2; color:#ffffff;" link="Click Me!"]This is my content[/sm]
Click Me!

Properties

hidden
Hides the dialog content. If set to false, it is inserted in a div tag after the link

Default: true
Type: Boolean

transparency
Sets the level of transparency of the background color. 0 – 100

Default: 60
Type: Integer

width
sets the width (in pixels) of the dialog box. Overrides the style property

Default: 525
Type: Integer

timeout
The amount of time in seconds before the dialog box disappears. When set to 0 timeout is disabled.

Default: 0
Type: Integer

style
Allows you to style the dialog box using CSS. Applies the style to a custom class and applies it to the box. Replaces default styling.

Default: “”
Type: String

position
Sets the position of the dialog box. Accepts commands such as “center”, “top left”, “center bottom”, and “100px 200px”. Always format the string as “x y”

Default: “center”
Type: String

color
Sets the background color

Default: “#000000″
Type: String

link
Sets the content of the link which will be used to trigger the dialog box. Accepts any HTML.

Default: “My simpleModal Content”
Type: String

close_button
Allows you to add a close button to the dialog box. Set to tr, tl, bl, or br for the appropriate corner.

Default: “hidden”
Type: String

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial release!
  • Zac Farrugia

    Love the idea, but its just not working for me :(

    WordPress 3.2.1 with Thesis 1.8

    • http://www.tiny-threads.com Steve

      Go ahead and try the latest version, Zac. See if this one works for you better than the last one did. Let me know if it does.