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'''Matte''' may refer to:
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==Art==
* paint with a [[gloss and matte paint|non-glossy]] finish. See [[diffuse reflection]].
* a [[Mat_(picture_framing)|framing element]] surrounding a painting or watercolor within the outer frame

==Film==
* [[Matte (filmmaking)]], filmmaking and video production technology
* [[Matte painting]], a process of creating sets used in film and video
* [[Matte box]], a camera accessory for controlling lens glare
* [[Open matte]], a filming technique that involves matting out the top and bottom of the film frame in the movie projector

==People==
* [[Tom Matte]] (1939–2021), American football player, quarterback in college and (mostly) running back in the NFL (1960s-1970s)
*[[René Matte (ice hockey)]], Canadian ice hockey coach
*[[Louis Matte]], Canadian ice hockey coach
*[[Martin Matte]], Canadian comedian
*[[Christian Matte]], Canadian ice hockey player
*[[Joe Matte (ice hockey, born 1908)]], Canadian ice hockey player born 1908
*[[Joe Matte (ice hockey, born 1893)]], Canadian ice hockey player born 1893
* [[Matte family]], a powerful Chilean family

==Places==
* [[Rivière à Matte]] (English: Matte's River), a tributary of the northwest shore of the St. Lawrence River, in Neuville, Quebec, Canada
* A neighborhood in [[Bern]], Switzerland

==Other uses==
* In American English, of a surface: having a non-glossy finish; see [[gloss (optics)]]
* [[Matte display]], an electronic display with a matte surface
* [[Matte (metallurgy)]], a term for the liquid generated by smelting non-ferrous metals, such as copper

==See also==
* [[Mat]], a generic term for a piece of fabric or flat material, generally placed on a floor or other flat surface, and serving a range of purposes
* [[Mate (disambiguation)]]
* [[Matt (disambiguation)]]
* [[Matthew (disambiguation)]]
* [[Maat (disambiguation)]]
* [[Mat (disambiguation)]]

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