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HTML
<div id="buttons">
<ul> <a href="#" class="btn" onclick="showImage('#overlay0');">button0</a>
<a href="#" class="btn" onclick="showImage('#overlay1');">button1</a>
<a href="#" class="btn" onclick="showImage('#overlay2');">button2</a>
<a href="#" class="btn" onclick="showImage('#overlay3');">button3</a>
</ul>
</div>
<div id="image">
<div id="overlay0"></div>
<div id="overlay1"></div>
<div id="overlay2"></div>
<div id="overlay3"></div>
<div id="reveal">
<img src="http://science.nasa.gov/media/medialibrary/2010/03/31/sn_remnant_n63a.jpg/image_thumb" height="128" width="128" />
</div>
</div>
CSS
.btn {
display: inline-block;
padding:5px 10px;
margin: 5px;
border: 1px solid #666;
}
#image {
width: 128px;
height: 128px;
position: relative;
}
#overlay0, #overlay1, #overlay2, #overlay3 {
width:64px;
height:64px;
background-color:white;
z-index: 10;
position: absolute;
border: 1px solid #555;
}
#overlay0 {
top: 0;
left: 0;
}
#overlay1 {
top: 0;
left: 64px;
}
#overlay2 {
top: 64px;
left: 0;
}
#overlay3 {
top: 64px;
left: 64px;
}
JavaScript
function showImage(id) {
$(id).toggle();
}