Art Word of the Day: Glossy

in #wordoftheday5 years ago

Term: Glossy

Definition: Surfaces which are lustrous, shiny,

extra smooth. For example, enamel and encaustic paints, satin, polished metals, mirrors, and typical glass surfaces are glossy, whereas rougher textures, fabrics, etc., are more matte or dull. Sometimes used to refer to superficiality.Also see coated paper, polyurethane, and semi-gloss.



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