chore(image-zoom): enhance zoom functionality with improved transitions and closing behavior

- Updated CSS for smoother transitions and added closing effects for the zoom overlay.
- Enhanced JavaScript to support dedicated closing transitions and improved event handling for dismissing the overlay.
- Removed unnecessary scroll lock and overflow styles for better user experience.

assets/css/components/image-zoom.css

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/* Minimal styles for Hextra image zoom overlay */
 .hextra-zoom-image-overlay {
   position: fixed;
   inset: 0;
@@ -8,27 +7,40 @@
   justify-content: center;
   z-index: 9999;
   opacity: 0;
-  transition: opacity 0.25s ease-out;
+  transition: opacity 260ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1);
   cursor: zoom-out;
-  overscroll-behavior: contain;
-  touch-action: none;
+  overscroll-behavior: auto;
+  touch-action: auto;
+  backdrop-filter: blur(var(--hextra-image-zoom-blur, 4px));
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--hextra-image-zoom-blur, 4px));
 }
 
 .hextra-zoom-image-overlay.show {
   opacity: 1;
 }
 
+.hextra-zoom-image-overlay.closing {
+  opacity: 0;
+  transition: opacity 360ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1);
+}
+
 .hextra-zoom-image {
   max-width: min(95vw, 1200px);
   max-height: 95vh;
   border-radius: 8px;
   box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
-  transition: transform 0.3s ease-out;
+  will-change: transform;
   transform: scale(0.98);
 }
 
 .hextra-zoom-image-overlay.show .hextra-zoom-image {
   transform: scale(1);
+  transition: transform 320ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
+}
+
+.hextra-zoom-image-overlay.closing .hextra-zoom-image {
+  transform: scale(0.98);
+  transition: transform 340ms cubic-bezier(0.3, 0, 0.2, 1);
 }
 
 @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
@@ -42,9 +54,3 @@
 .content img:not([data-no-zoom]) {
   cursor: zoom-in;
 }
-
-html:has(.hextra-zoom-image-overlay.show),
-body:has(.hextra-zoom-image-overlay.show) {
-  overflow: hidden;
-  height: 100%;
-}

assets/js/image-zoom.js

@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
-// Minimal, dependency-free image zoom for Hextra
-// - Activates on images inside `.content`
-// - Close on overlay click or Escape
-// - Opt-out with `data-no-zoom` on <img>
+/*!
+ * Hextra Image Zoom
+ * - Zooms images inside `.content` into a dark, blurred overlay.
+ * - Dismiss: overlay click, Esc, wheel/scroll (non-ctrl).
+ * - Pinch/trackpad pinch (wheel+ctrl) will NOT dismiss.
+ * - Opt out per image via `data-no-zoom`.
+ * - Customize via CSS vars: --hextra-image-zoom-backdrop, --hextra-image-zoom-blur.
+ */
 
 (function () {
-  function ready(fn) {
-    if (document.readyState === "loading") {
-      document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", fn, { once: true });
-    } else {
-      fn();
-    }
-  }
+  'use strict';
 
   function createOverlay(src, alt) {
     const overlay = document.createElement("div");
@@ -25,33 +23,41 @@
 
     overlay.appendChild(img);
 
-    function close() {
-      overlay.classList.remove("show");
-      document.documentElement.style.removeProperty("overflow");
+    function close(immediate = false) {
+      // trigger dedicated closing transitions for smoother zoom-out
+      overlay.classList.add("closing");
       window.removeEventListener("keydown", onKeyDown, true);
-      overlay.addEventListener(
-        "transitionend",
-        () => overlay.remove(),
-        { once: true }
-      );
+      window.removeEventListener("scroll", onScroll, true);
+      overlay.removeEventListener("wheel", onWheel);
+
+      if (immediate) {
+        overlay.remove();
+        return;
+      }
+      overlay.addEventListener("transitionend", () => overlay.remove(), { once: true });
     }
 
     function onKeyDown(e) {
       if (e.key === "Escape") close();
     }
 
-    overlay.addEventListener("click", close, { once: true });
+    overlay.addEventListener("click", () => close(false), { once: true });
     window.addEventListener("keydown", onKeyDown, true);
 
+    function onWheel(e) { if (e && e.ctrlKey) return; close(true); }
+    function onScroll() { close(true); }
+
+    overlay.addEventListener("wheel", onWheel, { passive: true });
+    window.addEventListener("scroll", onScroll, true);
+
     document.body.appendChild(overlay);
-    // lock scroll
-    document.documentElement.style.overflow = "hidden";
 
     // trigger fade-in
     requestAnimationFrame(() => overlay.classList.add("show"));
   }
 
-  ready(function () {
+  // Initialize after DOM is parsed; defer script ensures this usually fires immediately
+  document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
     const container = document.querySelector(".content");
     if (!container) return;
 
@@ -72,5 +78,5 @@
       },
       true
     );
-  });
+  }, { once: true });
 })();