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 $(document).ready(function () {
                $("#myButton").click(function () {
                    $("#targetDiv").animate({
                        opacity: 0.4,
                        marginLeft: "0.6in",
                        fontSize: "3em",
                        borderWidth: "10px"
                    }, 1500);
                });

            });    
<html>
        <head>
        <title>animate</title>
        </head>
        <body>
        <div id="targetDiv"></div><br>
        <input type="button" id="myButton" value="Animate">
        <input type="button" id="reset" Value="Reset" onclick="location.reload()" />
        </body>
        </html>
        #targetDiv
        {
        height:100px;
        width:100px;
        background-color:orange;
        }