# Fading in & out an object using actionscript?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-out-an-object-using-actionscript/148271
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**Created:** [May 18, 2005, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-out-an-object-using-actionscript/148271 "2005-05-18T15:19:44Z")
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### Author: ![Recognize](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a5b964/32.png) [@Recognize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Recognize)
#### Post date: [May 18, 2005, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-out-an-object-using-actionscript/148271/1 "2005-05-18T15:19:44Z")

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Hi

does anyone here know how to fade in & out an object using actionscript?

I got some text and i want it faded out 1st, but when it slides in i want to fade it in using actionscript cause this cuts down the file size than trying to do it using tween.

thanks