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Paint sheen

Sheen is a measure of the reflected light (glossiness) from a paint finish. Glossy and flat (or matte) are typical extreme levels of glossiness of a finish. Gloss paint is shiny and reflects most light in the specular (mirror-like) direction, while on flat paints most of the light diffuses in a range of angles. The gloss level of paint can also affect…

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BinderPigmentGlossmeter
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GlossinessPaintSpecularDiffuses
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Paint sheen

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Avg. degree1.8
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gloss paint light flat matte binder surface pigment sheen glossy level finish levels glossiness paints eggshell shiny usually solid measure

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the refractive index of the pigmentinstance ofGloss is also influenced by factors0.80text
and the viscosityinstance ofGloss is also influenced by factors0.80text
refractive index of the binder.An important indicator is pigment-volume concentrationinstance ofGloss is also influenced by factors0.80text
sanding marksinstance ofrange.As a gloss finish reveals surface imperfections0.80text
surfaces must be prepared more carefully for itinstance ofrange.As a gloss finish reveals surface imperfections0.80text

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