How to Create Fading Layers in Storyline

This is a summary of my post on eLB https://blog.elearningbrothers.com/how-to-create-fading-layers-in-storyline

I recently discovered that it's pretty easy to use jQuery to grab an entire slide layer and then manipulated it. In this example I am using the code below to adjust the whole layers opacity. 

Check out the demo course here to see it in action: https://gforce.courseportfolios.com/cpdemos?course=65

CODE:

$(".slide-layer:eq(1)").css("opacity", 50);