Image tooltip
HTML
<div class="wrapper">
<a href="http://cssglobe.com/lab/tooltip/02/1.jpg" class="preview" title="">
<img src="http://cssglobe.com/lab/tooltip/02/1s.jpg" alt="gallery thumbnail">
</a>
</div>
CSS
.wrapper {
position: relative;
width: 100px;
top: 150px;
margin: auto;
}
JavaScript
/*
* Image preview script
* powered by jQuery (http://www.jquery.com)
*
* written by Alen Grakalic (http://cssglobe.com)
*
* for more info visit http://cssglobe.com/post/1695/easiest-tooltip-and-image-preview-using-jquery
*
*/
this.imagePreview = function(){
/* CONFIG */
xOffset = 10;
yOffset = 10;
// these 2 variable determine popup's distance from the cursor
// you might want to adjust to get the right result
/* END CONFIG */
$("a.preview").hover(function(e){
this.t = this.title;
this.title = "";
var c = (this.t != "") ? "<br/>" + this.t : "";
$("body").append("<p id='preview'><img src='"+ this.href +"' alt='Image preview' />"+ c +"</p>");
$("#preview")
.css("top",(e.pageY + yOffset) + "px")
.css("left",(e.pageX + xOffset) + "px")
.css("position", "absolute")
.fadeIn("fast");
},
function(){
this.title = this.t;
$("#preview").remove();
});
$("a.preview").mousemove(function(e){
$("#preview")
.css("top",(e.pageY + yOffset) + "px")
.css("left",(e.pageX + xOffset) + "px");
});
};
// starting the script on page load
$(document).ready(function(){
imagePreview();
});