Shade, Shades or Shading may refer to: *

Shade (color) In color theory, a tint is a mixture of a color with white, which increases lightness, while a shade is a mixture with black, which increases darkness. Both processes affect the resulting color mixture's relative Colorfulness#Saturation, satur ...

, a mixture of a color with black (often generalized as any variety of a color) *

Shade (shadow) Shade is the blocking of sunlight (in particular direct sunshine) by any object, and also the shadow created by that object. Shade also consists of the colors grey, black, white, etc. It may refer to blocking of sunlight by a roof, a tree, an u ...

, the blocking of sunlight * Shades or sunglasses *

Shading Shading refers to the depiction of depth perception in 3D models (within the field of 3D computer graphics) or illustrations (in visual art) by varying the level of darkness. Shading tries to approximate local behavior of light on the object's ...

, a process used in art and graphic design *

Shade (mythology) In poetry and literature, a shade (translating Greek σκιά, Latin ''umbra'') is the spirit or ghost of a dead person, residing in the underworld. An underworld where the dead live in shadow was common to beliefs in the ancient Near East. In ...

, the spirit or ghost of a dead person *"

Throw shade The expressions "throw shade", "throwing shade", or simply "shade", are slang terms for a certain type of insult, often nonverbal. Journalist Anna Holmes called shade "the art of the sidelong insult". Merriam-Webster defines it as "subtle, sneerin ...

", slang term for an insulting remark

Geography

United States

* Shade, Kentucky *

Shade, Missouri Shade is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri, Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community has the name of E. W. Shade, a local businessman. References

Unincorporated communities in Pemiscot Count ...

Shade, Ohio Shade is an unincorporated community in southern Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45776. It lies along U.S. Route 33. History A post office called Shade was established in 1837, and rem ...

Shade Gap, Pennsylvania Shade Gap is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 105 at the 2010 census. Geography Shade Gap is located in southeastern Huntingdon County at (40.180107, -77.865434). It sits at the eastern base of Sha ...

Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania Shade Township is a township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,452 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Shade Township is named after Shade Cree ...

Shade Creek Shade Creek is a tributary of Stonycreek River in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. Shade Creek, formed by the confluence of Dark Shade and Clear Shade creeks approximat ...

Shades Mountain Shades Mountain is a cuesta in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It cons ...

People

People with surname

Absalom Shade Absalom Shade ( – March 15, 1862) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania around 1793 and worked as a carpenter in Buffalo, New York. In 1816, he was hired by William Dickson to ...

(died 1862), Canadian businessman *

Will Shade William Shade Jr. (February 5, 1898 – September 18, 1966), known as Will Shade, was a Memphis blues musician, best known for his leadership of the Memphis Jug Band. He was commonly called Son Brimmer, a nickname from his grandmother Annie Brimm ...

(1898–1966), American musician *

Dave Shade Dave Shade (March 3, 1902 – June 23, 1983) was an American boxer who was active from 1918 to the 1935 and amassed a total of nearly 250 bouts fought during the course of his career.

(1902–1983), American boxer * Ellen Shade (born 1944), American operatic soprano from New York *

Eric Shade (cricketer) Eric Shade (born 27 August 1943) is an Australian former cricketer. He played five first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1966 and 1970. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers This is a list of Victoria first-class crick ...

(born 1943), Australian cricketer * Eric Shade (footballer) (1912–1984), Australian rules footballer *

Hastings Shade Hastings Shade (May 20, 1941 – February 9, 2010"Former Deput ...

(1941–2010), former deputy chief of the Cherokee Nation * J. Norman Shade (1902–1985), American politician and businessman *

Mariah Shade Mariah Shade (born 9 December 1991) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) ...

(born 1991), Trinidadian soccer forward *

Nancy Shade Nancy Shade (born May 31, 1946, in Rockford, Illinois) is an American spinto soprano, best known as a singing-actress. She made her formal debut as Leonora in ''Il trovatore'', in Louisville, in 1967. In 1971, she made her first of many appearan ...

(born 1949), soprano, singing-actress *

Ronnie Shade Ronald David Bell Mitchell Shade, MBE (18 October 1938 – 10 September 1986) was a Scottish professional golfer. Life and career Shade was born in Edinburgh and grew up playing golf at Duddingston Golf Club in that city. He enjoyed unrivalled ...

(1938–1986), Scottish professional golfer *

Sam Shade Samuel Richard Shade (born June 14, 1973) is an American football coach and former player, currently the head coach of the Miles College football team. He played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 to 2002 as a safety f ...

(born 1973), American assistant special teams coach and former football safety *

Rocky Shades Wrathchild (sometimes known as Wrathchild UK in the United States due to a naming conflict with Wrathchild America) were an English glam metal band. Formed in 1980, the group was an early band of the glam metal genre, starting off about the s ...

(born 1960), English singer

Given name

Shade (rapper) Vito Ventura (born 10 December 1987), known professionally as Shade, is an Italian rapper, singer and voice actor. In 2013 he won the second edition of the freestyle battle show ''MTV Spit'' and debuted with the studio album ''Mirabilansia'' (Wa ...

(born 1987), Italian rapper *

Shade Munro Donald Shade Munro (born 19 November 1966, Paisley, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player, who played at lock/second row. Playing He spent two stints in New Zealand, in 1987 he played for club side Greytown where he went on to represent ...

(born 1966), Scottish rugby union player *

Shade Pratt Folashade Annie Evelyn Pratt (born April 2, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays for Braga of the Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino. Early life and collegiate career Pratt attended the Rosemount High School at her hometown. In her ...

(born 1993), American soccer player *

Shade Rupe Shade Rupe (born August 23, 1968) is an American writer, editor, and filmmaker. Rupe created the two volumes of ''Funeral Party'' in 1995 and 1997. The first volume was edited and designed by Rupe, along with Michael Rorro and Marlene Leac ...

(born 1968), American writer, editor, and filmmaker *

Shade Sheist Tramayne Rayel Thompson (born October 22, 1979), known by his stage name Shade Sheist, is an American rapper from Inglewood, California. He began his career in 2000 by contributing the single " Where I Wanna Be" to a compilation executive produc ...

(born 1979), American songwriter and recording artist

Characters

Shade (comics) The Shade (Richard Swift) is a comic book character developed in the 1940s for National Comics, first appearing in the pages of ''Flash Comics'' in a story titled "The Man Who Commanded the Night", scripted by Gardner Fox and illustrated by Hal ...

, an ambiguous villain in the DC universe * Shade (''Dungeons & Dragons''), creatures in ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Shade (Silverwing character), a character in Kenneth Oppel's Silverwing series * Shade (Sonic the Hedgehog), a character in ''Sonic Chronicles'' *

Shade, the Changing Man Shade, the Changing Man is a comic book character created by Steve Ditko for DC Comics in 1977. The character was Shade, the Changing Man (Vertigo), later adapted by Peter Milligan and Chris Bachalo in one of the first Vertigo Comics, Vertigo ...

, a character in the Vertigo Comics imprint * Shade, a character in ''

Beyond Oasis ''Beyond Oasis'', known in Europe and Japan as ''The Story of Thor'',. is a 1994 action-adventure game developed by Ancient and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis. The game has also been re-released in various emulated collections. A preq ...

'' * Shade, a character in the ''Mana'' series * Shade, a creature from the ''

Inheritance Cycle ''The Inheritance Cycle'' is a tetralogy of young adult fiction, young adult high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini. Set in the Fictional universe, fictional world of Alagaësia (), the novels focus on the adventures ...

'' by Christopher Paolini *

Shades (comics) Hernan "Shades" Alvarez is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the father of Victor Alvarez and is frequently seen with Comanche, his partner in crime. Theo Rossi portrayed Shades in the M ...

, the name of a supervillain in Marvel Comics *

Hazel Shade ''Pale Fire'' is a 1962 novel by Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is presented as a 999-line poem titled "Pale Fire", written by the fictional poet John Shade, with a foreword, lengthy commentary and index written by Shade's neighbor and academic col ...

, a character from ''Pale Fire'' *

John Shade ''Pale Fire'' is a 1962 novel by Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is presented as a 999-line poem titled "Pale Fire", written by the fictional poet John Shade, with a foreword, lengthy commentary and index written by Shade's neighbor and academic col ...

, a character from ''Pale Fire''

Books

* ''Shade'' (novel), by Neil Jordan * ''Shades'' (novel), a 1993 book by Marguerite Poland * Shades series, a book series by Rob Hood * "Shades" (story), an 1885 short story by Bolesław Prus * ''Shade, the Changing Man'' (Vertigo), an American superhero comic book featuring the character of the same name

Film and television

* ''Shade'' (film), a 2003 crime film by Damian Nieman * ''Shades'' (film), a 1999 film by Erik Van Looy * ''The Shade'' (film), a 1999 film by Raphael Nadjari * ''Shades'' (TV series), a British television series * ''Shade'', a 2006 film starring

Patrick Dempsey Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is an American actor and race car driver. He is best known for his role as neurosurgeon Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd in ''Grey's Anatomy''. He had early success as an actor, starring in a number of fil ...

* "Shade" (''The Flash''), an episode of ''The Flash''

Video games

* ''Shade'' (interactive fiction), a 2000 game by Andrew Plotkin * '' Shade: Wrath of Angels'', a 2004 Computer and Xbox game developed by Black Element Software * ''SHADES'', a

MUD A MUD (; originally multi-user dungeon, with later variants multi-user dimension and multi-user domain) is a Multiplayer video game, multiplayer Time-keeping systems in games#Real-time, real-time virtual world, usually Text-based game, text-bas ...

game that existed in the 1980s

Music

Shades (band) Shades is an American R&B group that was active in the mid 1990s. The group consisted of Danielle Andrews, Tiffanie Cardwell, Monique Peoples and Shannon Walker Williams; who all met when they were students at Northeastern University in Boston, ...

, an American R&B group *

Shaed Shaed (stylized SHAED, pronounced "shade") is an American indie pop trio based in Washington, D.C. The group consists of lead vocalist Chelsea Lee and multi-instrumentalists Max and Spencer Ernst. They released their breakthrough single "Trampolin ...

, an American indie pop trio

Albums

* ''Shades'' (J. J. Cale album) (1981), the sixth album by J. J. Cale, released in 1981 * ''Shade'' (Holly Cole album) (2003), a studio album by Holly Cole * ''

Shades 1968–1998 ''Shades 1968–1998'' is a 4 CD-Box-Set by the English hard rock band Deep Purple. It was released on 16 March 1999. It spans their career from 1968 to 1998. This box set contains rare edits and singles which are remastered along with album ve ...

'', a Deep Purple compilation album * ''Shade'' (Murray Head album) (1983), the fifth studio album by Murray Head * ''Shades'' (Andrew Hill album) (1988), an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1986 * ''Shades'' (Keith Jarrett album) (1975), the fifth album on Impulse by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett * Shade, disc two of Mike Oldfield's ''

Light + Shade Light and Shade may refer to: * '' Light + Shade'', a 2005 two-disc album by English musician Mike Oldfield * ''Light and Shade'' (This Ascension album), 1991 * ''Light and Shade'' (Fra Lippo Lippi album), 1987 See also * Lights and Shadows (dis ...

'' album * ''Shades'' (Shades album), the only studio album by American R&B group Shades * ''Shades'' (Yellowjackets album) (1986), the fourth studio album from the jazz group Yellowjackets * ''Shade'' (Living Colour album), the sixth studio album by Living Colour

Songs

* "Shades" (1985 song), a 1985 song accompanying commercials for Crown Paints * "Shade" (Silverchair song) (1995), a song by Australian alternative rock band Silverchair * "Shade", a 2007 song by The Tossers from ''

Agony Agony may refer to: Concepts *Pain, anguish, or struggle, especially precededing death *Suffering of intense degree, relating to physical or mental suffering *Passion (Christianity), also called the Agony of Christ *Agony in the Garden, Christ' ...

'' * "Shade", a 2011 song by Nadia Oh from ''

Colours Color (American English) or colour (British English) is the visual perceptual property deriving from the spectrum of light interacting with the photoreceptor cells of the eyes. Color categories and physical specifications of color are associa ...

'' * "Shades", a 1987 song by Iggy Pop from '' Blah-Blah-Blah'' * "Shades" (Alexandra Savior song), the debut single by American singer-songwriter Alexandra Savior * "The Shade", a 2015 song by Metric from ''

Pagans in Vegas ''Pagans in Vegas'' is the sixth studio album by Canadian indie rock band Metric, which was released on 18 September 2015. The first single, "The Shade", was released on 11 May 2015. "Cascades" was released as the second of the album on 2 June 201 ...

'' * "Shading", a song by All That Remains from the 2002 album ''

Behind Silence and Solitude ''Behind Silence and Solitude'' is the debut studio album by the American metalcore band All That Remains, recorded in early 2000 and released on March 26, 2002. It is the only All That Remains album with guitarist Chris Bartlett and bass guit ...

Other uses

Shade 3D Shade 3D is a 3D modeling, rendering, animation, 3D printing computer program developed by e frontier Japan and published by Mirye Software. In October 2013, Shade 3D development team formed a new company called Shade3D Co.,Ltd., and continue ...

, a Japanese graphics software program * Price shading, variable pricing of a product to different consumers * Shade number, a rating of the protection offered by welding helmets *

WindowShade WindowShade was a control panel extension for the classic Mac OS that allowed a user to double-click a window's title bar to "roll up" the window like a windowshade. When the window was "rolled up", only the title bar of the window was visible; the ...

, a control panel in Mac OS 7.5 *

Window shade A window blind is a type of window covering. There are many different kinds of window blinds which use a variety of control systems. A typical window blind is made up of several long horizontal or vertical slats of various types of hard mater ...

, a type of window covering * The Shades, a part of the twin-city Ankh-Morpork from the Discworld novels * ''The Shade'' (sculpture) and ''

The Three Shades ''The Three Shades'' (''Les Trois Ombres'') is a sculptural group produced in plaster by Auguste Rodin in 1886 for his ''The Gates of Hell''. He made several individual studies for the ''Shades'' before finally deciding to put them together as th ...

'', sculptures by Auguste Rodin