MATTES
8
Scrabble
9
WWF
M(3) A(1) T(1) T(1) E(1) S(1)
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Definition
noun
- A decorative border around a picture used to inset and center the contents of a frame.“The image is a perfect square of 8 cm (with white matte border the total dimensions are 14 cm tall by 11 cm wide).”
- A background, often painted or created with computers“Matte painting is a tool that filmmakers can use to create a scene that is impossible to achieve with conventional cinematographic means.”
- (pyrometallurgy) The molten metal sulfide phases typically formed during smelting of copper, nickel, and other base metals.
Source: Wiktionary
