Animate Functions

            //--- ANIMATE (EXAMPLE USES OPACITY, BUT CAN USE ANY CSS PROPERTY. ---//
            //--- NOTE SOME MY REQUIRE THE USE OF A PLUGIN SUCH AS JQUERY COLOR ANIMATION PLUGIN. ---//
            $("#DivID").animate({ opacity: 0.25 }, 1000);

            // do something when animation complete
            $("#DivID").animate({ opacity: 0.25 }, 1000, function () {
                alert("Opacity Animation Complete");
            });