int led = 11; // the PWM pin the LED is attached to int brightness = 0; // how bright the LED is int fadeAmount = 5; // how many points to fade the LED by void setup() { pinMode(led, OUTPUT); // declare pwm pin to be an output: } void loop() { analogWrite(led, brightness); // set the brightness of led // change the brightness for next time through the loop: brightness = brightness + fadeAmount; // reverse the direction of the fading at the ends of the fade: if (brightness <= 0 || brightness >= 255) { fadeAmount = -fadeAmount; } delay(30); // wait for 30 milliseconds to see the dimming effect }