# Backwards preload

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/backwards-preload/290191>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 10, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/backwards-preload/290191 "2009-06-10T23:58:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/backwards-preload/290191/1 "2009-06-10T23:58:26Z")

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I have a preloader that works. Its going 0 to 100%…

I want my preloader bar alpha to get to 0 as it progresses

For example, its preloaded 25% so the preloader alpha is 75%…its preloaded 50%, the preloader alpha is 50%…its preloaded 75%, the alpha is 25% etc…how can I do that?