Checkout some of the coolest examples of textual effects using jquery and a handy touch of CSS.

1. CSS gradient text effect with jquery

2. JQuery FontEffect Plugin

3. Fading color with jquery

4. Jquery label effect

5. 3D Tag cloud with jquery

6. Jquery approach – Jquery plugin for text effect on mouse movement

7. Codename Rainbow – text effect plugin for jquery

8. Using Jquery UI to change the text size on runtime

9. Flying text effect with jquery

10. Simple jquery text resizer

11. Simple text zooming with jquery and CSS

12. Text color and background effect with jquery

13. Neon Text effect with jquery and CSS

14. Flashy intro with Jquery and CSS

15. Text glow and highlight effect with jquery

16. TextGrad – Jquery text gradient plugin

17. Airport – Information board text effect with jquery

18. JQISOTEXT text effect plugin

19. Simple text effect with jquery

20. Jquery text animation plugin

21. MOA text effects

22. Kinetic text animation with jquery

1. Cricket wordpress theme

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2. National football league WordPress Theme

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3. Theme junction Farmville wp theme

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4.  Real Madrid Soccer Theme

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5. wptmp.com Soccer theme

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6. Websitetemplates.biz -Tennis theme

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7. ezepthemes.com Super – Mario Land theme

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8.  Theme one – Tennis theme

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9. Hot for the Rim - basketball theme

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10. nettywp – kupy wrestling theme

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11. wpskins.com  - Formula 1 theme

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12.  Jumping sky – skying theme

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13. Chelsea FC Theme

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14. Swimming butterfly theme

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15. Snooker wordpress theme

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16.  Moto GP WP template

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17. Surfing WP theme

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18. AZ Soccer stadium theme

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19. Golf WP theme

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20. Boxing wordpress theme

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21. Swing like Tiger – Golf wordpress template

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22. Badminton Theme

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23. Footbal (Soccer) theme

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24. Horse racing WP theme

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25. Baseball theme

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26. Taekwondo and judo karate theme

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27. Nascar WordPress theme

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28. Ice Hocky wordpress theme

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29. General sports theme

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30. General sports theme II

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1. Webtoolkit ajax file upload

Ever wanted to upload files using AJAX like in GMAIL, without reloading the page? Now you can. Cross browser method to upload files using AJAX in only 1Kb of code.

2. Max’s AJAX file uploader

Max’s AJAX file uploader is a simple and easy to use script, which allows you to upload files to your webserver without reloading the current page. During the upload an animated progress bar is shown. The server side is written in PHP.

3. Captain universe AJAX file upload tutorial

Very simple and straight defined way to upload file using php and ajax.

4. Class: Ajax file uploader

Class based approach to upload files through ajax and PHP. the code is tested and reliable to work in most of the environments and is easy to modify according to requirements.

5. Asynchronous file upload

Asynchronous file uploads is quote popular feature in modern AJAX web-applications. However standard AJAX classes (XmlHttpRequest) does not have capabilities to process or send files selected with “file dialog” (input type=”file”). This article contains example application (trivial file-sharing service, like rapidshare, megaupload or yousendit) which uses embedded frames (IFRAME) to upload file. While file is uploaded to hidden frame, user can still access web-page and fill “file description” field.

6. Ajaxlines file upload tutorial

The code let you make ajax based file upload script using iFrame with php and javascript

7. Uploadify jquery upload plugin

Uploadify is a jQuery plugin that allows the easy integration of a multiple (or single) file uploads on your website.  It requires Flash and any backend development language.  An array of options allow for full customization for advanced users, but basic implementation is so easy that even coding novices can do it.

8. Jquery multiple file uploader

The Multiple File Upload Plugin (jQuery.MultiFile) is a non-obstrusive plugin for the jQuery Javascript library that helps users easily select multiple files for upload quickly and easily whilst also providing some basic validation functionality to help developers idenfity simple errors, without having to submit the form (ie.: upload files).

9. PHP Letter jquery ajax file upload plugin

This AjaxFileUpload Plugin is a hacked version of Ajaxupload plugin created by yvind Saltvik, which is really good enought for normal use. Its idea is to create a iframe and submit the specified form to it for further processing.

10. Web developer plus jquery plugin for file upload

Fully customizable form that not even use the  file select component of browser.

11. Andrew Valums Ajax Upload

AJAX Upload allows you to easily upload multiple files without refreshing the page and use any element to show file selection window. It works in all major browsers and doesn’t require any library to run. AJAX Upload doesn’t pollute the global namespace, and is tested with jQuery, Prototypejs.

12. Fancy upload with mootool

FancyUpload is a file-input replacement which features an unobtrusive, multiple-file selection menu and queued upload with an animated progress bar. It is easy to setup, is server independent, completely styleable via CSS and XHTML and uses MooTools to work in all.

13. Ajaxupdate multi file upload with mootool

Gives you ability to use mootool javascript library to upload multiple files in a single instance.

14. Fancy Upload – Ajax file upload for MooTools

Fancy upload is a nice and excellent replacement for the file input field. It uses a flash component called swiff for file upload and other features. But instead of displaying the flash interface, it uses javascript to interact with the flash component and the appearance is fully skinnable using CSS & HTML.

15. JqUploader

jqUploader is a jquery plugin that substitutes html file input fields with a flash-based file upload widget, allowing to display a progressbar and percentage. It is designed to take most of its customization from the html code of your form directly – so you don’t have to do things twice . For instance, the maximum file size, if specified via html, will be recognized and used in the rich upload interface generated by jqUploader.

can do in minutes and thats not all, there is an extensive library available for plugins that literally gives you freedom to get your task done without writing the code for the whole job. This time I have selected some of the best and mostly wanted plugins for galleries and image views. I hope most of the people looking for it will get this post there final destination of search.

1. Easy Slider

Easy Slider enables images or any content to slide horizontally or vertically on click. It is configurable with css alone. So, basically you link to plugin file, set the content up and style it with css.

2. Galleria

This gallery was created from a simple unordered list with images – thumbnails and functionality is all in the Galleria plugin.

3. Space Gallery

Gives you the ability to scroll images in a 3D way where images are piled behind each other and vanishes when you click on any of the image visible. A unique way for galleries.

4. EOGallery

EOGallery is a web animated slideshow gallery maid with jQuery. It only uses basic jQuery functions and Cody Lindley’s Thickbox to display larger pictures. By the way, EOGallery is XHTML 1.0 strict valid and almost CSS valid, it has been tested on Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer 6 and works even with non-javascript and/or non-css browsers. EOGallery has been maid for testing purposes, there could be bugs and strange behaviors. For more informations, read read FProd’s blog.

5. slideViewer

slideViewer is a lightweight (1.5Kb) jQuery plugin wich allows to instantly create an image gallery by writing just few lines of HTML.

6. Full screen image gallery using jquery and flicker

It’s a full screen image gallery that automatically scales the image with kept aspect ratio to fill the browser background. I personally like the way it loads the pictures to be shown. This is truely a nice plugin to have.

7. Slider Gallery

This ‘product slider’ is similar to a straight forward gallery, except that there is a slider to navigate the items, i.e. the bit the user controls to view the items. Simple stuff.

8. Cross Slide

CrossSlide is a jQuery plugin that implements in Javascript some common slide-show animations, traditionally only available to the web developer via Adobe Flash™ or other proprietary plugins. CrossSlide builds upon jQuery’s animation facility, so it is as portable across browsers as jQuery itself (a lot.)

9. Jquery LightBox Plugin

jQuery lightBox plugin is simple, elegant, unobtrusive, no need extra markup and is used to overlay images on the current page through the power and flexibility of jQuery´s selector.

10. Fancy thumbnail hover effect with jquery

11. JFlow

Jflow is a slider plugin that keeps the navigation at the top of the pictures and gives a cool look while sliding.

12. Image Flow

Image flow is inspired by Apple’s cover flow. The javascript renders the cover flow effect without any noticeable flaw. Keyboard navigation (arrow keys), mouse scroll and dragging is supported. Very cool script to use.

13. Surpersized jquery plugin

Resizes images to fill browser while maintaining image dimension ratio and cycles Images/backgrounds via slideshow with transitions and preloading.Also navigation controls allow for pause/play and forward/back

14. Galleriffic

Galleriffic is a jQuery plugin that provides a rich, post-back free experience optimized to handle high volumes of photos while conserving bandwidth.

15. Simple jquery slider

This is not a plugin rather this is a tutorial that gives you sufficient help to make your own jquery based image-slider. It has given code examples as well as working demos to match your code performance with the working models.

16. Simple Scroll Gallery

Want to display images as an automatic slideshow that can also be explicitly played or paused by the user? Simple Controls Gallery rotates and displays an image by fading it into view over the previous one, with navigation controls that pop up when the mouse rolls over the Gallery.

17. Simple image gallery

The idea behind this plug-in is to display a varying number of images in an attractive and easy to use manner. The inspiration for this plug-in this iTunes album viewer. The SlidingGallery plug-in will take a group of images and turn them into a cyclical gallery of images which the user can click through.

18.  Jquery multimedia portfolio

This plugin for jQuery will automatically detect the extension of each media and apply the adapted player.

19. Simple div slider

Smooth Div Scroll is a jQuery plugin that scrolls content horizontally left or right. Apart from many of the other scrolling plugins that have been written for jQuery, Smooth Div Scroll does not limit the scroling to distinct steps. As the name of the plugin hints, scrolling is smooth. There are no visible buttons or links since the scrolling is done using hot spots within the scrollable area or via autoscrolling

20. S3slider jquery plugin

Its an easy to use slider with ability to show caption hovered over the image. It also gives you the ability adjust the size of the image accordingly. Good to for the sites that needs constantly running images without any input from user like Products showcase etc.

21. Pikachoose

Pikachoose is a lightweight Jquery plugin that allows easy presentation of photos with options for slideshows, navigation buttons, and auto play. Pikachoose is designed to be easily installed, easy to setup, and well… all around easy.

22. Flickergallery

flickrGallery is an open-source photo gallery for jQuery that allows you to dynamically pull images from a photoset in Flickr.

23. jquery galleryview

GalleryView decides the best way to animate the filmstrip. When the gallery is wider than the filmstrip, the filmstrip remains stationary and the pointer slides from frame to frame. When the filmstrip is too long for the gallery, the pointer remains still and the filmstrip animates underneath it.

24. Jjqzoom Image zooming tool

JQZoom is a javascript image magnifier built at the top of the popular jQuery javascript framework.jQzoom is a great and a really easy to use script to magnify what you want.

25. Simple jquery slideshow

A very simple tutorial of creating slideshow using jquery and CSS. example code is also available to download from the site.

26. Pirobox jquery image viewer plugin

Seamless functionality and easy to navigate are some of the features of this plugin. you can use Pirobox in profile pictures show or events pictures sliders.

27. Noteforlightbox

NotesForLightBox is a simple, unobtrusive script used to overlay images on the current page. It’s a snap to setup and works on all modern browsers.

28. Animated javascript slider

This is a great tool. it gives you facility to slide the image and show the description using an overlay of div with dark bakground. most of the time such visibility is obtained using flash plugins but now its available in simple jquery based plugin.

29. Prettyphoto

prettyPhoto is a jQuery based lightbox clone. Not only does it support images, it also add support for videos, flash, YouTube, iFrames. It’s a full blown media lightbox. The setup is easy and quick, plus the script is compatible in every major browser.

30. jqGalScroller jquery scroller plugin

jQuery Gallery Scroller (jqGalScroll) takes list of images and creates a smooth scrolling photo gallery scrolling vertically, horizontally, or diagonally. The plugin will also create pagination to allow you to flow through your photos.

31. jquery scrollshow

jQuery.ScrollShow is a very customizable slideshow, that relies on jQuery.ScrollTo, to slide(scroll) the items. Documentation is included in the source file. The plugin is still in beta stage, but will be soon (hopefully) stable.

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