diff --git a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/EventBus.java b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/EventBus.java
index 5f6e07c..c5556ba 100644
--- a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/EventBus.java
+++ b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/EventBus.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 
 import java.util.Optional;
 
+import static markil3.immersive_hud.TimerUtils.VISUAL_TIME;
 import static markil3.immersive_hud.TimerUtils.resetAlpha;
 
 /**
@@ -122,6 +123,8 @@ public class EventBus
     public static void onGUIDraw(final RenderGameOverlayEvent event)
     {
         Minecraft mc = Minecraft.getInstance();
+        boolean fadeIn = false;
+
         switch (event.getType())
         {
         case CROSSHAIRS:
@@ -159,7 +162,7 @@ public class EventBus
                 {
                     RenderUtils.renderHotbar(mc, mc.ingameGUI,
                             event.getMatrixStack(),
-                            event.getPartialTicks(), TimerUtils.hotbarTime);
+                            event.getPartialTicks(), TimerUtils.hotbarTime, VISUAL_TIME);
                 }
             }
             break;
@@ -249,7 +252,7 @@ public class EventBus
                 if (!TimerUtils.drawJumpbar())
                 {
                     RenderUtils.renderHorseJumpBar(mc, mc.ingameGUI,
-                            event.getMatrixStack(), TimerUtils.jumpTime);
+                            event.getMatrixStack(), TimerUtils.jumpTime, VISUAL_TIME);
                 }
             }
             break;
@@ -260,7 +263,7 @@ public class EventBus
                 if (!TimerUtils.drawExperience())
                 {
                     RenderUtils.renderExperience(mc, mc.ingameGUI,
-                            event.getMatrixStack(), TimerUtils.experienceTime);
+                            event.getMatrixStack(), TimerUtils.experienceTime, VISUAL_TIME);
                 }
             }
             break;
diff --git a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/Main.java b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/Main.java
index 4af3faf..e2ba331 100644
--- a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/Main.java
+++ b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/Main.java
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 @Mod("immersive_hud")
 public class Main
 {
+    public static final int FADE_IN_TIME = 5;
+    public static final int FADE_OUT_TIME = 20;
     /**
      * Class logger.
      */
@@ -56,12 +58,20 @@ public class Main
      *
      * @param renderTime - How many ticks until the element entirely
      * disappears.
+     * @param maxTime - How many ticks the element can appear.
      *
      * @return The proper transparency to render something.
      */
-    static float getAlpha(int renderTime)
+    static float getAlpha(int renderTime, int maxTime)
     {
-        return Math.min(renderTime / 20.0F,
-                1.0F);
+        if (renderTime <= FADE_OUT_TIME)
+        {
+            return renderTime / (float) FADE_OUT_TIME;
+        }
+        else if (renderTime > maxTime - FADE_IN_TIME)
+        {
+            return (maxTime - renderTime) / (float) FADE_IN_TIME;
+        }
+        return 1F;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/RenderUtils.java b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/RenderUtils.java
index d00ded2..d14632f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/RenderUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/RenderUtils.java
@@ -170,14 +170,14 @@ public class RenderUtils
     public static void renderHorseJumpBar(Minecraft mc,
                                           IngameGui gui,
                                           MatrixStack matrixStack,
-                                          int renderTime)
+                                          int renderTime, int maxRenderTime)
     {
         if (renderTime == 0)
         {
             return;
         }
 
-        float alpha = Main.getAlpha(renderTime);
+        float alpha = Main.getAlpha(renderTime, maxRenderTime);
         int scaledWidth = mc.getMainWindow().getScaledWidth();
         int scaledHeight = mc.getMainWindow().getScaledHeight();
         int xPosition = scaledWidth / 2 - 91;
@@ -215,14 +215,14 @@ public class RenderUtils
     public static void renderExperience(Minecraft mc,
                                         IngameGui gui,
                                         MatrixStack matrixStack,
-                                        int renderTime)
+                                        int renderTime, int maxRenderTime)
     {
         if (renderTime == 0)
         {
             return;
         }
 
-        float alpha = Main.getAlpha(renderTime);
+        float alpha = Main.getAlpha(renderTime, maxRenderTime);
         RenderSystem.color4f(1.0F, 1.0F, 1.0F, alpha);
 
         if (mc.playerController.gameIsSurvivalOrAdventure())
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public class RenderUtils
                 String s = "" + mc.player.experienceLevel;
                 int i1 = (scaledWidth - gui.getFontRenderer()
                         .getStringWidth(s)) / 2;
-                int j1 = scaledHeight - (int) ((22F * Main.getAlpha(TimerUtils.hotbarTime) + 9F) * alpha) - (int) (4F * alpha);
+                int j1 = scaledHeight - (int) ((22F * Main.getAlpha(TimerUtils.hotbarTime, maxRenderTime) + 9F) * alpha) - (int) (4F * alpha);
                 gui.getFontRenderer()
                         .drawString(matrixStack,
                                 s,
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ public class RenderUtils
      */
     public static void renderHotbar(Minecraft mc, IngameGui gui,
                                     MatrixStack matrixStack,
-                                    float partialTicks, int renderTime)
+                                    float partialTicks, int renderTime, int maxRenderTime)
     {
         final ResourceLocation WIDGETS_TEX_PATH =
                 new ResourceLocation("textures/gui/widgets.png");
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ public class RenderUtils
             return;
         }
 
-        float alpha = Main.getAlpha(renderTime);
+        float alpha = Main.getAlpha(renderTime, maxRenderTime);
 
         int scaledWidth = mc.getMainWindow().getScaledWidth();
         int scaledHeight = mc.getMainWindow().getScaledHeight();
diff --git a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/TimerUtils.java b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/TimerUtils.java
index 6ccca21..2341292 100644
--- a/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/TimerUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/markil3/immersive_hud/TimerUtils.java
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Optional;
 
+import static markil3.immersive_hud.Main.FADE_IN_TIME;
+
 public class TimerUtils
 {
     /**
@@ -186,7 +188,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
      */
     public static int getHotbarTranslation()
     {
-        return (int) (22F * Main.getAlpha(hotbarTime));
+        return (int) (22F * Main.getAlpha(hotbarTime, VISUAL_TIME));
     }
 
 
@@ -199,7 +201,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
     public static int getExperienceTranslation()
     {
         return (int) ((getHotbarTranslation() + 10F) * Main.getAlpha(
-                experienceTime)) - 3;
+                experienceTime, VISUAL_TIME)) - 3;
     }
 
 
@@ -211,7 +213,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
      */
     public static int getJumpTranslation()
     {
-        return (int) ((getHotbarTranslation() + 10F) * Main.getAlpha(jumpTime)) - 3;
+        return (int) ((getHotbarTranslation() + 10F) * Main.getAlpha(jumpTime, VISUAL_TIME)) - 3;
     }
 
 
@@ -319,6 +321,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
     public static void resetMountHealth()
     {
         mountTime = VISUAL_TIME;
+        jumpTime = 0;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -354,7 +357,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         {
             setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(crosshairTime > 0 ?
                                    crosshairTime :
-                                   VISUAL_TIME));
+                                   VISUAL_TIME - FADE_IN_TIME, VISUAL_TIME));
         }
         else
         {
@@ -405,6 +408,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         final int BLINK_TIME = 200;
         float effectAlpha = 0.0F;
         Integer time = effectTime.get(effectinstance.getPotion());
+
         if (time == null)
         {
             effectTime.put(effectinstance.getPotion(), (time = VISUAL_TIME));
@@ -425,7 +429,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         }
         else
         {
-            effectAlpha = Main.getAlpha(time);
+            effectAlpha = Main.getAlpha(time, VISUAL_TIME);
         }
         return effectAlpha;
     }
@@ -627,7 +631,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
 
         if (changed)
         {
-            hotbarTime = VISUAL_TIME;
+            hotbarTime = VISUAL_TIME - (hotbarTime > 0 ? FADE_IN_TIME : 0);
         }
         else if (hotbarTime > 0)
         {
@@ -671,7 +675,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         }
         if (changed)
         {
-            healthTime = HEALTH_TIME;
+            healthTime = HEALTH_TIME - (healthTime > 0 ? FADE_IN_TIME : 0);
         }
         else if (healthTime > 0)
         {
@@ -689,7 +693,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
                 stack.translate(0F,
                         getHealthTranslation(),
                         0F);
-                setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(healthTime));
+                setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(healthTime, HEALTH_TIME));
                 return false;
             }
             return true;
@@ -734,7 +738,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
 
         if (changed || hunger <= HUNGER_BOUNDARY)
         {
-            hungerTime = HEALTH_TIME;
+            hungerTime = HEALTH_TIME - hungerTime == 0 ? FADE_IN_TIME : 0;
         }
         else if (hungerTime > 0)
         {
@@ -750,7 +754,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         }
         else
         {
-            setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(hungerTime));
+            setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(hungerTime, HEALTH_TIME));
             stack.push();
             stack.translate(0F,
                     getHealthTranslation(),
@@ -776,7 +780,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
          */
         if (healthTime > 0)
         {
-            setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(healthTime));
+            setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(healthTime, HEALTH_TIME));
             stack.push();
             stack.translate(0F,
                     getHealthTranslation(),
@@ -819,6 +823,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         Minecraft mc = Minecraft.getInstance();
         Entity tmp = mc.player.getRidingEntity();
         boolean changed = false;
+
         if (tmp == null)
         {
             mountHealth = -1;
@@ -838,9 +843,10 @@ public class TimerUtils
                 changed = true;
             }
         }
+
         if (changed)
         {
-            mountTime = VISUAL_TIME;
+            mountTime = VISUAL_TIME - (mountTime > 0 ? FADE_IN_TIME : 0);
         }
         else if (mountTime > 0)
         {
@@ -853,7 +859,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
             stack.translate(0F,
                     getHealthTranslation(),
                     0F);
-            setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(mountTime));
+            setAlpha(Main.getAlpha(mountTime, VISUAL_TIME));
             return false;
         }
         return true;
@@ -872,7 +878,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         Minecraft mc = Minecraft.getInstance();
         if (mc.player.getHorseJumpPower() > 0)
         {
-            jumpTime = VISUAL_TIME;
+            jumpTime = VISUAL_TIME - (jumpTime > 0 ? FADE_IN_TIME : 0);
         }
         else if (jumpTime > 0)
         {
@@ -901,7 +907,7 @@ public class TimerUtils
         }
         if (changed)
         {
-            experienceTime = VISUAL_TIME;
+            experienceTime = VISUAL_TIME - (experienceTime > 0 ? FADE_IN_TIME : 0);
         }
         else if (experienceTime > 0)
         {