Science and technology

• Fading
  Fading
  In wireless communications, fading is deviation of the attenuation that a carrier-modulated telecommunication signal experiences over certain propagation media. The fading may vary with time, geographical position and/or radio frequency, and is often modelled as a random process. A fading channel...
  
  , a loss of signal strength at a radio receiver
• Fade (audio engineering)
  Fade (audio engineering)
  In audio engineering, a fade is a gradual increase or decrease in the level of an audio signal. The term can also be used for film cinematography or theater lighting, in much the same way ....
  
  , a gradual change in sound volume
• Brake fade
  Brake fade
  Vehicle braking system fade, or brake fade, is the reduction in stopping power that can occur after repeated or sustained application of the brakes, especially in high load or high speed conditions...
  
  , in vehicle braking systems, a reduction in stopping power after repeated use
• FADE
  FADE
  FADE is digital rights management software developed by Macrovision. It operates by detecting if a game has been pirated, and initially allows the player to use the game normally but eventually and gradually degrades certain game features over a time, eventually rendering it unplayable.- How It...
  
  , a type of anti-piracy software

Entertainment

• Fade (filmmaking), a cinematographic technique
• Fade (lighting)
  Fade (lighting)
  In stage lighting, a fade is a gradual increase or decrease of the intensity of light projected onto the stage. The term fade-in refers to gradually changing the lighting level from complete darkness to a predetermined lighting level. A fade-out refers to gradually decreasing the intensity of...
  
  , in stage lighting, a gradual change in intensity of a light source
• Fade (video game), a point-and-click adventure game for the Pocket PC/Windows Mobile platform
• Fade (novel)
  Fade (novel)
  Fade is a 1988 young adult novel written by Robert Cormier.-Plot:In the summer of 1938, the young Paul Moreaux who lives in a town outside of Boston called Monument, discovers he can "fade". "Fading" is the term used for being invisible and becoming invisible to the world. His family has had this...
  
  , a novel by Robert Cormier
• Fading (book)
  Fading (Book)
  Fading , is the therapy written poetry book by singer/pianist Raven Oak. Filled with seven years of poetry, this book explores the depth and pain in surviving both rape and abuse. The book is divided into four chapters or sections, with each section of poetry becoming darker in subject manner than...
  
  , a poetry collection by Raven Oak
• Fade (2007 film), a film starring Devon Odessa
  Devon Odessa
  Devon Odessa is an American actress and film producer most famous for her role as Sharon Cherski on My So-Called Life....
  
  

Music

• "Fade" (Blue Angel song)
• "Fade" (Staind song)
  Fade (Staind song)
  "Fade" is a song by Staind from their 2001 album Break the Cycle, released as the third single from the album in late 2001.- Chart performance :...
  
  
• "Fade" (Kristine W song)
  Fade (Kristine W song)
  "Fade" is the seventh and final single released from Kristine W's 2009 album The Power of Music. The single was released in two parts, called "Fade: The Epic Remixes Parts 1 & 2" featuring 24 different remixes from 9 different producers...
  
  
• "Fade", a song by Solu Music
  Solu Music
  Solu Music is a New York-based record label and house music producing duo created by Howie Caspe and Dano Nathanson.-History:Solu Music are best known for their song "Fade" feat. Kimblee. Recorded in 2001 and initially released as an underground track, Fade was released as a single in 2006 and...
  
  
• The Fades
  The Fades
  The Fades are a British indie rock band from London comprising Dave Lightfoot on guitar and vocals, James Lightfoot on bass, Jonathan "Jonny" Barnard on guitar and Alastair "Flash" Thorpe on drums.-History:...
  
  , a British indie rock band
  • The Fades (album)
    The Fades (album)
    - Track listing :All Songs written by Dave Lightfoot, James Lightfoot, Jonny Banard and Graham Best, except "Kalashnikov" written by Dave Lightfoot, James Lightfoot, Jonny Banard and Alastair Thorpe.#Get Better #Buzzin' #Caca...
    
    , an album by the British band of the same name
• The Fading
  The Fading
  The Fading is an Israeli based melodic death/thrash metal band, founded in 2000 under the name Excessum. The band released two EPs before winning the Wacken Open Air Metal Battle contest, earning them a contract with Wacken Records, where they released their debut album In Sin We'll Find Salvation...
  
  , an Israeli metal band
• "Fading", a song by Rihanna from Loud
  Loud (Rihanna album)
  Loud is the fifth studio album by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna, first released on November 12, 2010 by Def Jam Recordings. The album was recorded between February and August 2010, predominantly during Rihanna's Last Girl on Earth Tour and filming for her first feature film Battleship...
  
  

Other uses

• Hi-top fade
  Hi-top fade
  A hi-top fade is a style of haircut where hair on the sides is cut off or kept very short and hair on the top of the head is very long . The hi-top has been a trend symbolizing the Golden Era of hip hop and urban contemporary music during the late 1980s and the early 1990s...
  
  , a hairstyle
• Fade, a characteristic of a shot in golf stroke mechanics

See also

• Faded (disambiguation)
• Fade away (disambiguation)
• Fade in (disambiguation)
• Fade out (disambiguation)
• Fade to Black (disambiguation)
• Fade to Grey (disambiguation)
• Gradient (disambiguation)
  Gradient (disambiguation)
  Gradient may refer to:* Gradient, in vector calculus, a vector field representing the maximum rate of increase of the scalar field direction of the maximum change.* Slope or grade, referring to the inclination of a road or other geographic features...