Simple Preloader

gistfile1.txt

<!-- Preloader -->
	<div id="preloader">
	    <div id="status">&nbsp;</div>
	</div>


<!-- Preloader -->
	<script type="text/javascript">
	    //<![CDATA[
	        $(window).load(function() { // makes sure the whole site is loaded
	            $("#status").fadeOut(); // will first fade out the loading animation
	            $("#preloader").delay(40).fadeOut("fast"); // will fade out the white DIV that covers the website.
	        })
	    //]]>
	</script>