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Color/gloss testing.


The Spectro-Guide instrument combines color and gloss measurement in one unit. Both color and gloss influence the overall appearance of a product. A higher gloss surface appears darker to the human eye than a flatter surface, even if they are the exact same color. Until now, this phenomenon had to be measured with two separate instruments. Now it can be measured with only one instrument. The Spectro-Guide is said to be the only instrument to measure color (45/0 and sphere sphere, in geometry, the three-dimensional analogue of a circle. The term is applied to the spherical surface, every point of which is the same distance (the radius) from a certain fixed point (the center), and also to the volume enclosed by such a surface. ) and 60[degrees] gloss simultaneously in compliance with ISO (1) See ISO speed.

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abbr.
American Society for Testing and Materials
 and DIN specifications. Color and gloss values are displayed together, making it easy to clearly determine the cause of a mismatch mismatch

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Title Annotation:Instruments
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Dec 22, 2005
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