I was searching the internet lately for a lightbox that is lightweight and easily customizable along with being able to group images together. I came across ColorBox which is a lightweight lightbox solution with alot of customization.

One of the main things I liked about this is that it is themable and you can use one of the already built ones which work nicely with IE6 since it doesn’t require PNG Fix because there is no transparency. The developer also take advantage of CSS Sprites to reduce HTTP Server requests, the plugin also loads ajax, inline and iframed content. For the more savy Javascript User it has few event hooks so you can manipulate the core to certain extent.

jQuery has been around for some time now and it has become the javascript framework of my choice, It allows me to now worry too much about writing a bunch of code to meet my target goal. Less is more and solutions that allow you to work faster, better and more productively is definately a good solution.

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