Lynda.com - Create a Tooltip with jQuery
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Tooltips can greatly improve the usability of your web site by providing direction and cues to visitors. In this course, Chris Converse shows how to convert text or graphics into a mouse-sensitive tooltip. The tutorials demonstrate how to write the necessary HTML and activate the tooltip with jQuery, as well as add positioning and effects. Topics include: Saving web graphics from Photoshop Creating the tooltip container Adding the jQuery $(document).ready() and mouse events Detecting and setting HTML-based tooltips Attaching the tip container to the mouse Setting the tooltip to fade in and out Accounting for other CSS-positioned elements