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- Off-gassingMay occur either when the two materials are in contact with each other, or by vapor transfer from one material to adjacent materials not actually in contact with it. Often evident as ghosting or haziness on the interior of glazing within a frame.
- OffsetA mirror image created by transfer of media or binder to an adjacent sheet of paper, glass, board, or by chemical migration of constituents in the paper or medium, such as oil in printer's ink or lignin derived staining.
- Oil GildingThe process of applying a thin layer of gold on the surface of a solid base. Oil gilding is less labor intensive than water gilding and is the preferred method for gilding elaborate ornamental relief. Oil gilding cannot be burnished.
- Op3Acrylic glazing that provides 98% UV protection.
- Optium Museum AcrylicAcrylic, shatter resistant glazing that is anti-reflective, blocks up to 99% of UV rays, is abrasion resistant and anti-static.
- OverpaintPaint that has been applied over the original surface to conceal the damage or loss.
- OvoloA rounded convex profile.
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- Off-gassingMay occur either when the two materials are in contact with each other, or by vapor transfer from one material to adjacent materials not actually in contact with it. Often evident as ghosting or haziness on the interior of glazing within a frame.
- OffsetA mirror image created by transfer of media or binder to an adjacent sheet of paper, glass, board, or by chemical migration of constituents in the paper or medium, such as oil in printer's ink or lignin derived staining.
- Oil GildingThe process of applying a thin layer of gold on the surface of a solid base. Oil gilding is less labor intensive than water gilding and is the preferred method for gilding elaborate ornamental relief. Oil gilding cannot be burnished.
- Op3Acrylic glazing that provides 98% UV protection.
- Optium Museum AcrylicAcrylic, shatter resistant glazing that is anti-reflective, blocks up to 99% of UV rays, is abrasion resistant and anti-static.
- OverpaintPaint that has been applied over the original surface to conceal the damage or loss.
- OvoloA rounded convex profile.
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