The redrex Base Gallery is a powerful HTML gallery capable of showing hundreds or even thousands of photographs per gallery all of different sizes with a simple, customisable and easy to use interface. Its features include a slide show, thumbnail paging, text captions for each photo, facebook like button, latest web standards using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery 1.7, Fotomoto, backwards browser compatibility, plus much more.

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Features

Base Gallery Features Lightroom

The gallery uses a customised Galleriffic jQuery plugin at its core to create your Lightroom Gallery. With additional features implemented with HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery.

  • Gallery Core features
    • Smart image preloading after the page is loaded
    • Thumbnail navigation (with pagination)
    • Keyboard navigation (Left, Right, Spacebar)
    • Support for image captions
    • Graceful degradation when javascript is not available
    • Caption panel
  • No Flash, only Javascript
  • Template Themes
    Base Gallery comes with two gallery templates for get you started with customising your gallery.
  • HTML5, CSS3, jQuery 1.7
    Coded to the latest web standards and technologies.
  • Styling
    The gallery lets you theme many sections of the gallery from fonts, colours and border widths.
  • Backward compatibility
    Browser supported: FireFox, Chrome, IE(6,7,8,9), Safari and Opera. Backwards compatible with older browsers with features disabled gracefully.
  • Facebook like button
    When enabled this shows a facebook like button on your gallery page on the bottom left. Users can click this to add your site to their wall. This feature will not show on the preview in Lightroom or locally on your computer. Copy your gallery to a live web hosting server to enable the button.
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  • Slide show
    Ability to enable and disable the feature, autoplay and change time parameters such as transition time and slide pause.
  • Tracking code
    The Tracking code feature gives you the option of adding javascript tracking code from services such as Google analytics. When adding your code make sure you include the script tags as shown below.
  • Works with Adobe Lightroom 2, 3 & 4
    Gallery has been tested with Lightroom 2, 3 & 4.  
  • History
    User can navigate back through previous thumbnail clicks by using the browsers back button.
  • Fotomoto
    Gallery works with fotomoto integration. See the video below for details about this service.

All future updates will be free for customers who purchase this gallery, via a download from your account page.

Windows Users
Due to Lightroom using IE7 to preview the gallery not all CSS features are rendered (e.g. rounded corners). When 'Preview in Browser' or 'Export' is used in Lightroom with a modern browser (IE9+, Firefox 4, Chrome, Safari 4, Opera11) then all features are rendered.

Mac users render the gallery with all CSS features due to safari been used by Lightroom.

 

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Updates

V1.1 Updates

  • LR2 bug fixed.

V1.2 Updates

  • Lightroom 4beta support.
  • History feature - using the browser back button.
  • Ability to set main image width.
  • Update to facebook like feature - set like url.
  • Ability to set thumbnail quantity.
  • Option to set number of paging items.

V1.3 Updates

  • History feature updates for javascript issues.
  • Lightroom 4 support.

V1.4 Updates

  • History feature updates for javascript issues.
  • Fotomoto support.
SKU: rr0003
£12.00