r</code> &mdash; 	The amount of time the fade-in operation should take.
		 </td></tr></table></p></div><a name="fadeOut()"></a><a name="fadeOut(Number,Boolean)"></a><table class="detailHeader" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td class="detailHeaderName">fadeOut</td><td class="detailHeaderParens">()</td><td class="detailHeaderType">method</td><td class="detailHeaderRule">&nbsp;</td></tr></table><div class="detailBody"><code> public function fadeOut(Seconds:Number, PauseInstead:Boolean = false):void</code