One of the re­quire­ments I had for Niko­la my stat­ic site/blog gen­er­a­tor, was that it should build im­age gal­leries. And that it should show the im­ages sort­ed by date, and that it should be func­tion­al and nice.

Well, the nice part has been lack­ing for a long time. But I think I have a grasp on it now.

Here's be­fore:

And Here's af­ter:

It's not per­fect yet (it's not re­spon­sive) but I think it does a re­al­ly good job at lay­ing out the im­ages, thanks to flowr.js

Here is a more ex­ten­sive de­mo, show­ing it han­dling a much larg­er gallery: