Preloading images and fading

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I´ve made this photo galery but i´d like to add some extra things but don´t know how to do it.

#1 - a preloader for the image loading,
#2 - make the image to show gradually like fading in in the box.

Thanks

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check out this thread

http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=51430