You can see people smiling' "Normal masks prevent them from understanding anything at all. These transparent masks allow the deaf and the hearing-impaired to lipread," Sewkuran says. The masks have ...

When putting together graphic designs or editing photos, opaque backgrounds on images can be a hindrance - so knowing how to make the background transparent in Photoshop is a useful trick.

Masks are effective tools for reducing the spread of viral illnesses—especially during a season when infectious diseases are circulating at alarming rates—but it’s no secret that they ...

Then, we examined if transparent face masks were effective in restoring socio-communicative abilities, as they allow for visual transmission of facial cues. This paper is the first to report that ...

There can be many situations where a user may want to use images with a transparent background. Images having a transparent background can be easily stacked on each other. In such a case ...

Commercially available transparent face masks allow for the perception of facial expressions while suppressing the dispersion of respiratory droplets that spread the SARS-CoV-2, and thus have a ...

Researchers in the labs of Xianfeng Wang and Bin Ding at Donghua University wanted to make a mask fabric that could filter out pollutants but still be transparent enough to see a mask-wearer’s face.

Dumfriesshire’s Alpha Solway has created a revolutionary transparent face mask which is to be rolled out across the NHS. Approved for use in health and social care settings on Wednesday ...

NHS staff in Scotland will begin to use new transparent face masks this month to help with lip reading. The masks have been approved for use in health and social care settings and are designed to help ...