react-awesome-lightbox

Lightbox-like Image viewer for React

lightbox like image viewer for react with zoom, rotate and move feature with single or multi image and touch support

How to use

Initial Setup

To install, run the following command with your favourite package manager:

yarn add react-awesome-lightbox

Once installed, include it in your project like this:

import Lightbox from "react-awesome-lightbox";
// You need to import the CSS only once
import "react-awesome-lightbox/build/style.css";

Then use it like this for single image:

<Lightbox image="image_url" title="Image Title">

or for multiple images:

let images = [
    {
        url:"image_url1",
        title:"image title 1"
    },
    {
        url:"image_url2",
        title:"image title 2"
    }
]
<Lightbox images={images}>

Available properties

Lightbox can be customized with the following properties

property	default	description
image	n/a	URL to the image to show while in single image mode
title	n/a	Title to show with the single image
images	null	Takes an array of inage and starts the lightbox in multi image mode. *If you supply both image and images prop, image is ignored. supported formats : ["url1","url2"...] or [{url"url",title:"title"}...]
startIndex	0	If the lightbox is in multiple image mode, the starting image index
zoomStep	0.3	Step for zoom in or zoom out, 1 means 100% so, default 0.3 means 30%
onClose	null	This function determines how to react when the close button is pressed
allowZoom	true	Determines if image zoom controls should be shown
allowRotate	true	Determine if image rotate controls should be shown
allowReset	true	Determine if reset buttons should be shown
buttonAlign	"flex-end"	Determine how to align the toolbar buttons options are: flex-end, flex-start, center
showTitle	true	Determines if title should be shown if available
visible	true	Determine if the lightbox will be visible. helpful when you are planning to show it depending on a condition

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