Among the most intriguing developments in nonfiction writing is the growth of the hybrid narrative. A hybrid (the verb: to hybridize) juxtaposes, usually without transitions, two or more unlike elements: think hybrid automobile that runs onâand switches smoothly betweenâgas and battery power sources.
All of these finishes have a sheen that is between semigloss and flat paints. Satin and low-lustre paints have a slightly higher sheen than eggshell finishes. Paints in this category are warmer and provide a greater appearance of depth than flat paints. They also resist stains better than flat paints.
It's very important to know the difference between flat, eggshell, semi-gloss, high-gloss and satin paint finishes also known as sheens! If you don't choose the right type of sheen, it can dramatically make a difference in the way a room looks when it's finished.