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  2. Paint sheen - Wikipedia

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    The sheen [4] or gloss level of a paint is principally determined by the ratio of resinous, adhesive binder, which solidifies after drying, and solid, powdery pigment.The more binder the coating contains, the more regular reflection will be made from its smooth surface; conversely, with less binder, grains of pigment become exposed to the surface, scattering the light and providing matte ...

  3. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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    Acrylic paints with gloss or matte finishes are common, although a satin (semi-matte) sheen is most common. Some brands exhibit a range of finishes (e.g. heavy-body paints from Golden, Liquitex, Winsor & Newton and Daler-Rowney); Politec acrylics are fully matte. [21] As with oils, pigment amounts and particle size or shape can affect the paint ...

  4. Glossy display - Wikipedia

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    A glossy display is an electronic display with a glossy surface. In certain light environments, glossy displays provide better color intensity and contrast ratios than matte displays . The primary disadvantage of these displays is their tendency to reflect any external light, often resulting in an undesirable glare.

  5. Fenty Gloss Bomb vs. Maybelline Lifter Gloss: The Final Verdict

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    Anyone who knows me can attest to my love for the Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer in “Fenty Glow” ($27). The shimmering rose nude gloss has remained a staple in my makeup ...

  6. Coated paper - Wikipedia

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    Machine-finished coated paper (MFC) has a basis weight of 48–80 g/m 2.They have good surface properties, high print gloss and adequate sheet stiffness. MFC papers are made of 60–85% groundwood or thermomechanical pulp (TMP) and 15–40% chemical pulp with a total pigment content of 20–30%.

  7. Varnish - Wikipedia

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    Varnish on wood stairs Varnished oak floor. Varnish is a clear transparent hard protective coating or film. It is not to be confused with wood stain.It usually has a yellowish shade due to the manufacturing process and materials used, but it may also be pigmented as desired.

  8. Matte display - Wikipedia

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    Reflection of a fluorescent ceiling light, as seen in a glossy screen (left) and matte screen (right). A matte display is an electronic display with a matte surface. Matte displays feature a light-scattering antireflection layer, which reduces reflectivity at the cost of decreased contrast and color intensity under dimly lit conditions. [1]

  9. Hotchpot - Wikipedia

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    The word hodge-podge colloquially is not slang but rather a synonym for a jumble or mishmash. The hotchpot rule also applies to cross-border insolvency where bankruptcy proceedings are taking place in more than one jurisdiction with respect to the same debtor. [ 10 ]