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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 ...
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. [22] As with oils, pigment amounts and particle size or shape can affect the paint ...
Lacquer sheen is a measurement of the shine for a given lacquer. [8] Different manufacturers have their own names and standards for their sheen. [ 8 ] The most common names from least shiny to most shiny are: flat, matte, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and gloss (high).
Sheen (surname) The Venerable Servant of God Archbishop Fulton John Sheen, Catholic radio and TV personality, former Bishop of Rochester; Paint sheen, measure of specular reflected light (glossiness) from a paint finish; A thin layer of a substance (such as oil) spread on a solid or liquid surface and causing thin-film interference
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Support Paint sheen: zero sheen is a "level" of sheen, just as black is the zero level of lightness, value, or brightness. I agree that "finish" is too broad. --Macrakis 15:50, 12 January 2016 (UTC) Support - Paint sheen "Finish" is not specific enough and could cover a variety of different things.
These additional media can aid the painter in adjusting the translucency of the paint, the sheen of the paint, the density or 'body' of the paint, and the ability of the paint to hold or conceal the brushstroke. These aspects of the paint are closely related to the expressive capacity of oil paint.