HTML5 Sortable is a jQuery plugin to create sortable lists and grids using native HTML5 drag and drop API.
Gridster is a jQuery plugin that makes building intuitive draggable layouts from elements spanning multiple columns. You can even dynamically add and remove elements from the grid.
EaselJS is a library to make working with the Canvas element easier. It provides a display list to allow you to work with display elements on a canvas as nested objects. It also provides a simple framework for providing shape based mouse interactions on elements in the display list. This is useful for games, generative art, and other highly graphical experiences.
EaselJS provides straight forward solutions for working with rich graphics and interactivity with HTML5 Canvas. It provides an API that is familiar to Flash developers, but embraces Javascript sensibilities. It consists of a full, hierarchical display list, a core interaction model, and helper classes to make working with Canvas much easier.
Nestable is an interactive hierarchical list. You can drag and drop to rearrange the order. It even works well on touch-screens. If you’re familiar with the way WordPress allows the user to manage menus, this will be used for a similar UI.Drag & drop hierarchical list with mouse and touch compatibility (jQuery plugin).
Building websites for PUMA has given me the opportunity to do some pretty cool stuff. The latest feature was dreamed up by Owen, and it turned out to be pretty easy to do with JavaScript.
These large individual product images work great for products like shoes, but when we needed to introduce clothing items we couldn’t fit the entire product in without shrinking the image down until it was too small. Owen’s solution was to have a small thumbnail preview that you could drag over to view different sections of a larger image.
Drag n Drop panels are great to let the user control how he/she wants to see the information as he can arrange various information blocks according to his preference. This type of functionality is often provided by web portals or personal homepage services like iGoogle.
Today, i am going to show you how to create collapsible, drag and drop panels easily using jQuery and jQuery UI libraries. Here’s what the final result will look like.
Custom events ‘movestart’, ‘move’ and ‘moveend’ for jQuery.Move events provide an easy way to set up press-move-release interactions on mouse and touch devices.
Move events are designed to compliment drag events, where the two have different meanings: drag events are for transferring data while move events are for making responsive interfaces. That said, movestart, move and moveend events deliberately echo dragstart, drag and dragend events, with one significant difference: where the drag event fires continuously whether you have moved the pointer or not, the move event fires only after the pointer has been moved.
I was working on a project that required the GUI to allow the user to dynamically add, remove and rearrange various form fields contained in table rows. The tricky part was that the UI needed to have this functionality for several different types of elements across several different forms. For instance, one set of fields was for adding and removing specifications to a product while another set of fields was for adding images to a product.
DynoTable makes an html table editable. With it you can:
The dynoTable defaults will probably handle most use cases. If you do not require any of the functionality it provides, you can simply omit the classes from your table. However, dynoTable also provides a number
of properties and callback functions to configure it further if needed.
