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 bITResize has been created by Blupixel IT Srl and is realeased under 
 the GPL License.
 
 bITResize provide a function that if applied to one or more a tag 
 containing images, it converts them in sliding animated button.
 
 It Requires jQuery!
 
 How To Use:
 
 Unpack it and copy the folder in some path of the website.
 Then Include the scripts jquery and bITAnimateButton in the header of the page.
 
 Example:

 <script src="bITResize/js/jquery.min.js"></script>
 <script src="bITResize/js/bITAnimateButton.js"></script>


 Start from a code like this:
 <a href="#" id="mybutton"><img width="96px" height="128px" src="images/facebook.png"/></a>

 Then activate it calling the function on the selected tag a containing the image: 
 - simply call the function name: 
    $('#mybutton').bITAnimateButton();
 - or use additional params: 
    $('#mybutton').bITAnimateButton({direction: 'top', initialHeight: 30});
 
 Example:
 <script type="text/javascript">
	$(function(){ $('#mybutton').bITAnimateButton(); });
 </script>
 
 
 Possible Parameters are:
 - initialHeight: number
      is the initial height in pixel to show of the image in case of 
      direction 'top' or 'bottom'
 - initialWidth: number
      is the initial width in pixel to show of the image in case of 
      direction 'left' or 'right'
 - direction: 'top' | 'left' | 'right' | 'bottom'
      is the direction fo the sliding effect
 - initialBorderColor: color
	  is the color of the line used to make images to slide from
 - initialBorderWidth: number
      is the width of the line used to make images to slide from
 - animationSpeed: number
       is the number of millisecond to use to complete the slide effect