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HTML
<div id="element" class="removeThisClass">HELLO THERE</div>
<input id="button" type="button" value="Click Me" />
CSS
.addThisClass { width: 200px;height: 200px;border: solid 5px green;}
.removeThisClass { width: 200px;height: 200px;border: solid 5px black;}
JavaScript
$("#button").click(function () {
$("#element").switchClass("removeThisClass", "addThisClass", 1000);
});