Cover
Matte
Matte noun - The property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss.
Both words in one sentence
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When the album comes out, they give it the least offensive cover imaginable; complete matte black (without even the name of the band or the album).
Source: Contemptible Cover -
The word "STRANGERS" actually printed on the cover using matte, transparent lettering.
Source: Music / Modest Mouse -
The image doesn't even do it justice: the author's name is only visible because of its gloss on an otherwise matte cover.
Source: Minimalistic Cover Art
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