BlindRight & Left for scriptaculous

extrafx.js

/**
 * @author starenka
 */
Effect.BlindRight = function(element) {
  element = $(element);
  var elementDimensions = element.getDimensions();
  return new Effect.Scale(element, 100, Object.extend({ 
    scaleContent: false, 
    scaleY: false,
    scaleFrom: 0,
    scaleMode: {originalHeight: elementDimensions.height, originalWidth: elementDimensions.width},
    restoreAfterFinish: true,
    afterSetup: function(effect) {
      effect.element.makeClipping().setStyle({width: '0px'}).show(); 
    },  
    afterFinishInternal: function(effect) {
      effect.element.undoClipping();
    }
  }, arguments[1] || { }));
};

Effect.BlindLeft = function(element) {
  element = $(element);
  element.makeClipping();
  return new Effect.Scale(element, 0,
    Object.extend({ scaleContent: false, 
      scaleY: false, 
      restoreAfterFinish: true,
      afterFinishInternal: function(effect) {
        effect.element.hide().undoClipping();
      } 
    }, arguments[1] || { })
  );
};