fade

英[feɪd] 美[fed]

vi. fade, lose luster; gradually disappear; wither, age

vt .to fade

adj. boring, plain

to

English[tə] US[tu,tə]

prep.To; toward, toward; about; belonging to

adv.Towards one direction; to a certain state; to close

jquery fadeTo() method syntax

Function: fadeTo() method gradually changes the opacity of the selected element to the specified value.

Syntax: $(selector).fadeTo(speed,opacity,callback)

Parameters:

ParameterDescription
speed Optional. Specifies the speed at which an element changes from the current transparency to the specified transparency. Possible values: milliseconds (e.g. 1500) "slow" "normal" "fast"
opacity Required. Specifies the transparency to fade in or out. Must be a number between 0.00 and 1.00.
callback Optional. The function to be executed after the fadeTo function is executed. To learn more about callbacks, visit our jQuery Callback chapter. This parameter cannot be set unless the speed parameter is set.

jquery fadeTo() method example

<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://apps.bdimg.com/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
  $(".btn1").click(function(){
  $("p").fadeTo(1000,0.4);
  });
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<p>This is a paragraph.</p>
<button class="btn1">FadeTo</button>
</body>
</html>
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