jQuery

Fade transit dynamically updated DOM content using jQuery

Posted on Wednesday, December 3, 2008

This jQuery plugin originated from smooth transition requirements in the live module. Earlier that module would do immediate replacement of existing dynamic content/comment preview with the updated preview.

That, however, did not look nice for a so so neat module. Cool Neither did fadeOut() and fadeIn() stand good. Since there would be a gap between them i.e. there would be a transition among three items: from Preview 1 to background to Preview 2, unlike transition from Preview 1 to Preview 2.

I found innerFade quite like the thing I needed, but it would require extra touch since my requirements were dynamic content updating. Later, I also discovered the Cycle plugin. ( continue reading... )