Page Comparison

Current http://toronto.ca photo gallery has the following features:

• Auto scroll images, with ability to move page and forth with mouse or keyboard

• Indicator of number of images and which image you are on

• Text description below image

Issues:

• No way to stop auto scroll

• The images change sizes as it scrolls

• Hard to see the indicator as it is over the text

• Text can be hard to read - covered by indicator and a gradient on the left/right sides

Parks photo gallery

• Large image with thumbnails vertically on right-hand side

• Selected thumbnail is “highlighted” in grey

• Caption appears on hover

• Can expand image to full screen

Issues:

• Works best for landscape photos only

• Caption should appear always, not on hover

• No way to next/previous through photos when expanded

• Mobile view is very small

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Sunnybrook Park - City of Toronto

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Chicago

• Large image with thumbnails along bottom

• Can select thumbnails or move between photos with buttons/keyboard

• Options for autoplay, zoom in/out and full screen

• Captions are always displayed

Issues:

• Thumbnails are darkened, hard to see

• Options for full screen etc, are hard to see

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City of Chicago :: Photo Gallery