1. specular - Adjective
2. specular - Adjective Satellite
Having the qualities of a speculum, or mirror; having a smooth, reflecting surface; as, a specular metal; a specular surface.
Of or pertaining to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum; as, a specular examination.
Assisting sight, as a lens or the like.
Affording view.
Source: Webster's dictionarymirrorlike surface of the lake Source: Internet
a specular metal Source: Internet
Analysis of the received altimeter echoes showed that the channels are located in deep (up to ~570 m), steep-sided, canyons and have strong specular surface reflections that indicate they are currently liquid filled. Source: Internet
Allow AO to influence indirect specular lighting (reflections). Source: Internet
From a technical perspective, the oils smooth out surface asperities, facilitating specular reflection. Source: Internet
Lastly, I used a cheat I learned using Blender’s Cycles node editor, applying it to the AO map – a weighted layer with a black diffuse surface, driven by the AO map, using a specular BSDF to cut out the gaps in the struts. Source: Internet