Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 16 compound words that contain matte. The most common are listed below. Open matte in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- open matteOf a soft matte film, transferred to a home video format with the full frame exposed, thus having the theatrical mattes removed.
- hard matteA technique where the top and bottom of the film frame are masked off in camera, as opposed to soft matte.
- soft matteA technique where the full frame is filled, and the projectionist is relied upon to matte out the top and bottom of the frame in the theatrical projector.
- closed matteOf a soft matte film, transferred to a home video format, especially DVD, with the theatrical mattes intact.
- demi-mattePartially matte; between matte and glossy.
Compound words 16
- mattnessThe quality of having a matte finish; lack of gloss.
- semimattePartly matte.
- matteredsimple past and past participle of matter
- MattesonA surname.
- matteringpresent participle and gerund of matter
- schmatteAlternative spelling of shmatte: A rag.
- mattenessAlternative spelling of mattness: The quality of having a matte finish; lack of gloss.
- Matterasplural of Mattera: A surname.
- matteratedsimple past and past participle of matterate
- matteratingpresent participle and gerund of matterate