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gloss

surface lustre

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    In papermaking: Optical properties

    Gloss refers to surface lustre and connotes a generally pleasing aspect. Glare is used for a more intense reflection and a more unpleasant effect. Calendering and coating are important paper-treating methods that affect gloss. Gloss of paper is determined by measuring percent reflectance at a…

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