Glitter
Glitter is a mixture of very small strips of paper, glass, plastic or metal.
It is used in arts, crafts and design, among other things, and produces a variety of often metallic, fluorescent or iridescent colors. Glitter should not be confused with confetti , tinsel, and sequins .
Application examples are:
- Cosmetics
- Christmas decorations
- Hobby and craft items
- Stationery
- Aerosol sprays
- Paints and varnishes
- Scatter material for shop windows and table decorations for carnival.
Web links
- About glitter varnish in the finishing lexicon
- What is glitter? In: New York Times , December 2018 (English); Description of the manufacture and use of glitter.