How do I make a semi-transparent view layer above a current view?

Question

You\'ve likely seen this before, its become exceedingly popular in consumery chic apps like ScoutMob. I\'m trying to implement a 60% transparent view on launch that will cover m

Answer 1

Swift 4 update

 view.isOpaque = false  

 view.backgroundColor = UIColor.black.withAlphaComponent(0.2)

This option available in storyboard . Make sure to uncheck the Opaque option