Fade or Fading may refer to:

Science and technology

* Fading, 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), ''The Fades'' (TV series), a 2011 UK supernatural drama series * Fade (Smallville), "Fade" (''Smallville''), a television episode

Literature

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

Music

* Dynamics (music), the variation or change in volume in a piece of music

Performers

* Fade (band), a Japanese alternative rock band * The Fades, a British indie rock band

Albums

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

Songs

* Fade (Blue Angel song), "Fade" (Blue Angel song), 1980 * Fade (Jakwob song), "Fade" (Jakwob song), 2013 * Fade (Kanye West song), "Fade" (Kanye West song), 2016 * Fade (Kristine W song), "Fade" (Kristine W song), 2009 * Fade (Lewis Capaldi song), "Fade" (Lewis Capaldi song), 2017 * Fade (Staind song), "Fade" (Staind song), 2001 * Fading (song), "Fading" (song), by Rihanna, 2010 * "Fade", by Alan Walker discography#Singles, Alan Walker, 2014 * "Fade", by Basement from ''I Wish I Could Stay Here'', 2011 * "Fade", by God Is an Astronaut from ''Ghost Tapes 10, Ghost Tapes #10'', 2021 * "Fade", by Gothminister from ''Anima Inferna'', 2011 * "Fade", by Karnivool from ''Persona (Karnivool EP), Persona'', 2001 * "Fade", by Northlane from ''Mesmer (album), Mesmer'', 2017 * "Fade", by the Prom Kings, 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), ''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 (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#Secondary characteristics, golf stroke mechanics