How to create a custom popup using jquery and css

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Full code for custom popup using jquery. Includes HTML, CSS, jQuery. This will show a popup on a button click. And close popup on clicking on X button.

Video tutorial for custom jquery popup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zK4nXa84Km4

Key Features

Easy to use
Simple code
Customizable

File Included

HTML files
CSS files
JS files

Libraries and Plugins

jQuery

Source Code:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>How to create a custom popup using jquery and css | MG Technologies</title>
        <meta charset="UTF-8">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
        <script src="jquery-1.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
        <style>
            .pop-outer {
                background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                left: 0;
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
            }
            .pop-inner {
                background-color: #fff;
                width: 500px;
                height: 300px;
                padding: 25px;
                margin: 5% auto;
            }
        </style>
        <script>
            $(document).ready(function (){
                $(".open").click(function (){
                    $(".pop-outer").fadeIn("slow");
                });
                $(".close").click(function (){
                    $(".pop-outer").fadeOut("slow");
                });
            });
        </script>
    </head>
    <body>
        <button class="open">Click to open popup</button>
        <div style="display: none;" class="pop-outer">
            <div class="pop-inner">
                <button class="close">X</button>
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            </div>
        </div>
    </body>
</html>

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