Did you know you can hide base slide objects while you are on a layer when using Articulate Storyline? If you have a layer showing, you may have instances where you do not want to see some of the elements on the base slide. There is a simple way to hide them. And no, it is not using a big white box to cover it up! Check out this tip to hide distracting base layers and customize the look of your layers in your e-learning solutions.

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