matt

Definition: Quality of a surface which appears equally bright when viewed from any direction: it diffuses light effectively. * When illuminated it reflects light more or less equally in more or less all directions: no material or surface is perfectly matt, but fine powder coatings can be highly matt. * May be spelt 'matte' in some usages. * See below.

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