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jQuery Effects
The jQuery library provides several effects for adding animation to a web page. These include simple, standard animations that are frequently used, and the ability to craft sophisticated custom effects.

The following table lists all the jQuery methods for creating animation effects.
Method Description
hide() Hides the selected elements
show() Shows the selected elements
fadeIn() Fades in the selected elements
fadeOut() Fades out the selected elements
fadeTo() Fades in/out the selected elements to a given opacity
fadeToggle() Toggles between the fadeIn() and fadeOut() methods
slideDown() Slides-down (shows) the selected elements
slideToggle() Toggles between the slideUp() and slideDown() methods
slideUp() Slides-up (hides) the selected elements
animate() Runs a custom animation on the selected elements
stop() Stops the currently running animation for the selected elements
clearQueue() Removes all remaining queued functions from the selected elements
toggle() Toggles between the hide() and show() methods
delay() Sets a delay for all queued functions on the selected elements
dequeue() Removes the next function from the queue, and then executes the function
finish() Stops, removes and completes all queued animations for the selected elements
queue() Shows the queued functions on the selected elements