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Nior
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I did as advised, sandpaper, primer, colour shifting paint, sandpaper, 2nd coat of shift g paint. After drying the paint turned out heck glossy. 

Is there any way to make it matte? 

Please advice thanks. 

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Use Matte paint?  Use a Matte gloss?

 

I recently painted a case, went all matte, its matte af

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To turn it into matte:

- 1000 grid sand paper or rubbing compound

- or clear matte finish

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16 hours ago, Tristerin said:

Use Matte paint?  Use a Matte gloss?

 

I recently painted a case, went all matte, its matte af

 

16 hours ago, LWM723 said:

Get a spray can of matte clear acrylic.

 

15 hours ago, SupaKomputa said:

To turn it into matte:

- 1000 grid sand paper or rubbing compound

- or clear matte finish

Thanks for the help I'll try the matte gloss first, if the think don't work then the other. 

My system : CoolerMaster NR400, Ryzen r7 3700x, Scythe Fuma 2,, Asus TUF b550m plus WiFi (Zaku ii edition), G.skill Trident Z neo 3200mhz 16gb cl16 rgb, Samsung 970 evo plus m.2 1tb ssd, Crucial Mx 500 2tb sata ssd, Asus ROG Strix RTX 2080 super, CoolerMaster MWE Gold 750w.

Cooling : Lian li 120mm uni fans x 7. 

 

Peripherals : Asus TUF series 3 keyboard, Steel series M100, wireless xbox controller, Hyper X cloud 2 headset.

VR : HTC Vive. 

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