Transparent UIView like photo gallery app in iphone

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Published on 2010-05-07T01:32:33Z Indexed on 2010/05/07 1:38 UTC
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The default camera app has a photo gallery which has glossy and transparent look, especially the toolbar. One can see the image partially behind the toolbar. How is this achieved? Is it just by altering the opaque property of UIView? Any pointers are much appreciated.

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