Chapter 10. jQuery UI effects

This chapter covers

  • The jQuery UI effects framework
  • Adding a new effect
  • What easings are
  • Adding new easings

Alongside the various widgets provided by jQuery UI (discussed in the previous two chapters) are additional behaviors, including user interactions, such as draggable and droppable, and visual effects for presenting elements. These effects enhance the showing or hiding of elements on your web page or serve to highlight a particular element by animating various aspects of their appearance. Underlying the builtin effects is a core of functionality that’s useful in creating such animations. As you’d expect, you can add your own effects and have them integrate into jQuery UI along with the built-in ones. ...

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