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jQuery Effect fadeOut() Method

jQuery Effect Methods jQuery Effect Methods

Example

Fade out a p element:

$(".btn1").click(function(){
  $("p").fadeOut();
});

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Definition and Usage

The fadeOut() method gradually changes the opacity, for selected elements, from visible to hidden (fading effect).

Syntax

$(selector).fadeOut(speed,callback)

Parameter Description
speed Optional. Specifies the speed of the fading effect. Default is "normal".

Possible values:

  • milliseconds (like 1500)
  • "slow"
  • "normal"
  • "fast"
callback Optional. A function to be executed after the fadeOut() method is completed.

To learn more about callback, visit our jQuery Callback chapter.

Examples

Try it Yourself - Examples

Using the speed parameter
How to use the speed parameter to specify the speed of the fading effect.

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