# Fading effect

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 30, 2003, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693 "2003-04-30T17:06:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![baamtu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/858c86/32.png) [@baamtu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baamtu)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/1 "2003-04-30T17:06:31Z")

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I’m try to use the fading effect

[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/fadingtext.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/fadingtext.htm)

Mine jumps from invisible state to visible. But kirupa’s looks very smooth. How do i get that effect

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/2 "2003-04-30T17:11:56Z")

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if you are using dynamic text make sure that the font has been embeded. in the properties window click the character button and select “embed all” or something to that effect.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/3 "2003-04-30T17:34:06Z")

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no, I’m using the static text. But still it does

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/4 "2003-04-30T17:40:35Z")

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did you insert a tween?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/5 "2003-04-30T17:47:47Z")

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yes, motion tween

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/6 "2003-04-30T17:49:57Z")

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send me the file at [jedick1@binghamton.edu](mailto:jedick1@binghamton.edu)

and while you’re at it send me the scroller file as well.

I’ll see if I can help you out.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/7 "2003-04-30T18:06:26Z")

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Its actually 18 MB file how do i send it , please let me know.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/8 "2003-04-30T18:08:41Z")

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take everything out of it except for the part that contains the scroller or the text that is fading and then e-mail it to me.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/9 "2003-04-30T18:28:19Z")

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I did brought it down to 464KB, but when i attach the file in the email it saus error on page !!!  
Any other way to send it to you !!!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/10 "2003-04-30T18:30:42Z")

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e-mail is pretty much the only way.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/11 "2003-04-30T19:18:40Z")

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did u get my file

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2003, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/12 "2003-05-01T01:57:00Z")

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it works when i slide in the time line  
but when i test the movie it doesn’t work

here is the file

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2003, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/13 "2003-05-01T14:55:59Z")

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Is this the kind of thing you’re looking for man?

Just reset the tween and the start/finish points + changed the alpha on the first frame of the tween to 0, and last frame to 100 🙂

Dave

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2003, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-effect/19693/14 "2003-05-01T14:58:15Z")

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ok the attaching of the file didnt work there! D’oh! time to try again…

Dave
