How to Load Articulate E-learning Courses in WordPress w/Lightbox Effect

by david on January 1, 2012 · 2 comments

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Thickbox is a WordPress plugin that lets you load html content using a lightbox effect. Here’s a quick example: Check out my demos (via E-learning Heroes)

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