It's simply a non-glossy finish.
no
Sandblasting is one way of producing a matte finish.
It is a brushed finished, which is not completely matte, but still has a good bit of shine.
Coins were made with a matte finish specifically for collectors. Proof coins were made with an extra mirrored finish for the same reason. Either way, the finish increases or decreases the value of the coin.
Non-shiny
If it has a matte finish it should be easy to paint over.
The word for finish in Judo is Matte (Pronounced: Mat-ay)
It's called a matte finish.
it is a very dull finish that doesnt reflect much light
Yes, you can.
NO! It will damage the finish. My matte finish is now shiny in that area.
A gloss varnish will deepen colors on a printed piece, while a matte varnish hasa more neutral effect.When sealing a painting with a varnish, a matte finish is more desirable as it does not reflect "glare" making the painting more aesthetically pleasing.When sealing an object d'art again, a matte finish makes the intricacies more visible.In the case of a faux fabric (silk or linen) of a faux fur (as in an object painted to look like an animal) a matte finish would be more "realistic".If however, you have done a faux marble, stone or gem effect, a gloss finish would help to add to the realism of the piece.