Jquery Modal Window

Javascript (using jQuery)

$(document).ready(function() {	

	//select all the a tag with name equal to modal
	$('a[name=modal]').click(function(e) {
		//Cancel the link behavior
		e.preventDefault();
		
		//Get the A tag
		var id = $(this).attr('href');
	
		//Get the screen height and width
		var maskHeight = $(document).height();
		var maskWidth = $(window).width();
	
		//Set heigth and width to mask to fill up the whole screen
		$('#mask').css({'width':maskWidth,'height':maskHeight});
		
		//transition effect		
		$('#mask').fadeIn(1000);	
		$('#mask').fadeTo("slow",0.8);	
	
		//Get the window height and width
		var winH = $(window).height();
		var winW = $(window).width();
              
		//Set the popup window to center
		//$(id).css('top',  winH/2-$(id).height()/2);
		$(id).css('left', winW/2-$(id).width()/2);
	
		//transition effect
		$(id).fadeIn(2000); 
	
	});
	
	//if close button is clicked
	$('.window .close').click(function (e) {
		//Cancel the link behavior
		e.preventDefault();
		
		$('#mask').hide();
		$('.window').hide();
	});		
	
	//if mask is clicked
	$('#mask').click(function () {
		$(this).hide();
		$('.window').hide();
	});			
	
});

link example

<a href="#dialog" id="products" name="modal">Products</a>

Modal Window Code Example

<div id="dialog" class="window">
        <iframe scrolling='no' frameborder='0' id='iframe1' src='http://www.my-sharp.com/DesktopModules/MySharp/SharpUSA.aspx?DealerShipID=8BBACFB6-A154-47E9-B380-03CAEC74EA00&Model=0' height='2000px' width='1000'></iframe>
         
        <!-- close button is defined as close class -->
        <a href="#" class="close">Close it</a>
 
</div>