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VELVET: A
gloss range between flat and eggshell.
VEHICLE:
The liquid portion of a paint composed mainly of
solvents, resins, or oils.
VARNISH:
Transparent liquid that dries on exposure to air
to give a decorative and protective coating when
applied as a thin film.
VISCOSITY:
The thickness of a coating as related to its
ability to flow as a liquid.
VARNISH STAIN:
Varnishes colored with a dye and without
the same power of penetrations as the true
stains, leaving a colored coating on the
surface.
VINYL: A
resin with poor adhesion but good hardness,
flexibility, and resistance. Used for swimming
pools, tank linings, and marine equipment.
VOLATILE MATTER:
The portion of a coating that evaporates after
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