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jCanvas – Simplifies Interaction with the Canvas

Though, working with the Canvas element of HTML5 is not very tough, but what a great it would be, if we can make it more easy. jCanvas makes working with the Canvas element not just easy but also interesting. Using this jQuery plugin, we can specify colors in number of styles, like names, RGB, HEX, etc.

Author: Caleb Evans
jQuery Version: 1.4 +
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VintageJS – to Give a Retro Look

Until now, the only method I knew to bring a retro feel to a web page was to spend hours and hours on Photoshop to modify the design to make it totally 80s; but it is over now. VintageJS manages all itself to bring a totally retro feel to the images. It works like a charm using canvas element of HTML5.

Author: Robert Fleischmann
jQuery Version: 1.5 +
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Ninja UI – a Plugin with Many Possibilities

Normally, jQuery plugins serve to create specific functions, like creating tabs or designing beautiful selectors or menus, but, today, I have come up with a plugin that can add many things. Using Ninja UI, you can create buttons, tooltips, sliders, tabs or icons, all this is done by using the same plugin.

Author: Jamie R. Hoover and Faisal N. Jawdat
jQuery Version: 1.7 +
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Excolor

Excolor – Quite Advance Color Picker for your Web Projects

Color pickers are extensively used in the WYSIWYG editor; these are used in many other fields in web designing and particularly in web apps. Excolor picker is more innovative and useful because it displays the code as well as the hexadecimal RGB color , whereas many others just allow few little and simple things to do.

Author: Tim Milards
jQuery Version: 1.6 +
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Minimit

Minimit – Highly Customizable Plugin

JQuery plugins, usually, have limitations in their implementation, but I am lucky to find one, which renders great flexibility that is rarely found.

We can use Minimit to design slideshows, galleries, carousels, slides and much more, which is possible through the advanced customization features it has. Minimit is something, which will surely delight designers who love playing with the code.

Author: Riccardo Caroli
jQuery Version: 1.7 +
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Stylesheet Switcher

Stylesheet Switcher Plugin

jQuery Stylesheet Switcher helps you when you are designing a web page and in dilemma, which layout to select for a client? This smart jQuery plugin enables to switch stylesheets right away with a single click. Its quite easy to switch across different layouts, while viewing and selecting different design layouts with clients.

Author: Kelvin Luck
jQuery Version: 1.3 +
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