Run two jQuery functions at the same time

Question

I am using jQuery to slide something down and fade something else out, but in testing it, I\'ve noticed that the fading appears too long after the sliding happens. In other

Answer 1

They should run together if you do it like:

$('#element1').animate({
    opacity: 0.25,
    }, 1000, function() {
        // complete
});

$('#element2').animate({
    opacity: 0,
    }, 1000, function() {
        // complete
});