Fade or Fading may refer to:

Science and technology

Fading In wireless communications, fading is variation of the attenuation of a signal with various variables. These variables include time, geographical position, and radio frequency. Fading is often modeled as a random process. A fading channel is a ...

, a loss of signal strength at a radio receiver * Color fade, the alteration of color by light * Fade (audio engineering), a gradual change in sound volume * Brake fade, in vehicle braking systems, a reduction in stopping power after repeated use * FADE, a type of anti-piracy software

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

* Fade (filmmaking), a cinematographic technique * ''Fade'', a 2007 film starring Devon Odessa * ''The Fades'' (TV series), a 2011 UK supernatural drama series * "Fade" (''Smallville''), a television episode

Literature

* ''Fade'' (novel), a 1988 novel by Robert Cormier * ''The Fade'', a 2007 novel by

Chris Wooding Chris Wooding (born 28 February 1977) is a British writer born in Leicester, and now living in London. His first book, ''Crashing'', which he wrote at the age of nineteen, was published in 1998 when he was twenty-one. Since then he has written ...

Music

Dynamics (music) In music, the dynamics of a piece is the variation in loudness between notes or phrases. Dynamics are indicated by specific musical notation, often in some detail. However, dynamics markings still require interpretation by the performer dependin ...

, the variation or change in volume in a piece of music

Performers

Fade (band) Fade (stylized as fade) was a Japanese-American rock band formed in 1991. To date, Fade has released 5 mini-albums, 3 full-length studio albums, and 2 singles. Fade is currently signed with record label Universal Music Japan. On April 9, 2014, fa ...

, a Japanese alternative rock band * The Fades, a British indie rock band

Albums

* ''Fade'' (Remove Silence album) or the title song, 2010 * ''Fade'' (Yo La Tengo album), 2013 * ''Fade'' (Boris album), 2022

Songs

* "Fade" (Blue Angel song), 1980 * "Fade" (Jakwob song), 2013 * "Fade" (Kanye West song), 2016 * "Fade" (Kristine W song), 2009 * "Fade" (Lewis Capaldi song), 2017 * "Fade" (Staind song), 2001 * "Fading" (song), by Rihanna, 2010 * "Fade", by

Alan Walker Alan Olav Walker (born 24 August 1997) is a British-born Norwegian music producer and DJ primarily known for the critically acclaimed single " Faded" (2015), which was certified platinum in 14 countries. He has also made several songs including ...

, 2014 * "Fade", by Basement from '' I Wish I Could Stay Here'', 2011 * "Fade", by God Is an Astronaut from '' Ghost Tapes #10'', 2021 * "Fade", by Gothminister from '' Anima Inferna'', 2011 * "Fade", by Karnivool from '' Persona'', 2001 * "Fade", by Northlane from '' Mesmer'', 2017 * "Fade", by

the Prom Kings The Prom Kings were an American rock band based in Los Angeles, California that formed in 2001. The band released their self-titled debut album on August 2, 2005. Their first single, "Alone," started getting played on American rock radio station ...

, 2005 * "Fade", by Solu Music, 2001

Other entertainment

* Fade (lighting), in stage lighting, a gradual change in intensity of a light source * ''Fade'' (video game), a 2001 point-and-click adventure game for the Pocket PC/Windows Mobile platform * '' Fade Out – Fade In'', a stage musical with a book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Jule Styne

People

* Kris Fade (born 1980), Australian-Lebanese radio presenter, host, and musician *

Fade Goff Fade Goff (17 September 1780 – 6 January 1836) was a land agent and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented Georgetown in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1812 to 1818. He was born in Bryanstown, ...

(1780–1836), land agent and political figure in Prince Edward Island

Other uses

* Hi-top fade, a hairstyle * Fade, a characteristic of a shot in golf stroke mechanics