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Modal windows are sometimes called heavy windows or modal dialogs because they often display a dialog box. User interfaces typically use modal windows to command user awareness and to display emergency states, though interaction designers argue they are ineffective for that use. [1] Modal windows are prone to mode errors. [1] [2] [3]
Lightbox is a JavaScript library that displays images and videos by filling the screen, and dimming out the rest of the web page. [1] The original JavaScript library was written by Lokesh Dhakar. [2] The term Lightbox may also refer to other similar JavaScript libraries. The technique gained widespread popularity due to its simple and elegant ...
Navigation popups is an opt-in Wikipedia gadget (feature) that offers article previews and several functions through popup windows when hovering over wikilinks. It should not be confused with the default Page Previews and Reference Tooltips, which appear for all registered and unregistered users and serve as more reader-focused popups.
Pop-under ads are similar to pop-up ads, but the ad window appears hidden behind the main browser window rather than superimposed in front of it. As pop-up ads became more widespread and intrusive, often taking up the whole computer screen, many users would immediately close the pop-up ads that appeared over a site without looking at them.
A web browser tooltip displayed for hyperlink to HTML, showing what the abbreviation stands for.. The tooltip, also known as infotip or hint, is a common graphical user interface (GUI) element in which, when hovering over a screen element or component, a text box displays information about that element, such as a description of a button's function, what an abbreviation stands for, or the exact ...
A popup window to show other components in an overlay Apache 2.0 EmailField: vaadin-email-field: A text field that only accepts email addresses as input Apache 2.0 Form layout: vaadin-form-layout: A layout for building responsive forms with multiple columns Apache 2.0 Grid: vaadin-grid: Data grid or data table component for tabular data Apache ...
CSS is good for making simple and effective hover effects. JavaScript allows more complex and dynamic behaviors when a user hovers over an element. JavaScript can control exactly what happens when a mouseover event occurs. This includes displaying tooltips, changing content, or triggering animations and transitions that are beyond what CSS can do.
An early use of the splash screen on a Flash website was to enable the site developer to launch the site in a JavaScript-controlled new window without browser elements such as scroll-bars or an address bar, and in the exact size of the Flash movie. This has gone out of style with the predominance of pop-up blockers.