# Fading MC help

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-mc-help/267235>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 29, 2008, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-mc-help/267235 "2008-07-29T23:25:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tswanny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/4af34b/32.png) [@Tswanny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tswanny)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2008, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-mc-help/267235/1 "2008-07-29T23:25:51Z")

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hey all I need some help with getting this MC to fade on release, it fades in but i can not get it to fade out please help

```auto

onClipEvent(load){
    this._alpha=0;
    this.fader=1;
}
onClipEvent(enterFrame){
    if (this.fader==1){
        this._alpha+= 2;
        if (this._alpha>=100){
            this.fader=0;
        } 
    }else if (this.fader==2){
        this._alpha-= 2;
        if (this._alpha<=0){
            this.fader=0;
        }
    }
}
on (release){
    if (this.fader==1){
        this._alpha+= -2;
        if (this._alpha>=100){
            this.fader=0;
        } 
    }else if (this.fader==2){
        this._alpha-= -2;
        if (this._alpha<=0){
            this.fader=0;
        }
    }
}

```