HandScroller - Javascript
Date: 28 February 2011 | Posted by: snoods
“HandScroller” is a javascript enhancement that can be applied to any element with overflowing content. Using a similar technique to Google Maps, the “HandScroller” ensures an intuitive method of content discovery.
There are thousands of potential applications!
Have a look at the LIVE PREVIEW to get an idea of how it can be used.
Notable features include:
Unobtrusive javascript
Intuitive selection process (for elements)
Operable in all major browsers (IE6+, FF2 +, Safari, Opera, Chrome)
Fully customisable
Mousewheeel scrolling operable (without scrollbars)
Compatible with all major libraries
Only 10k (4k minified); i.e. the size of a small image
Easy-to-follow documentation
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