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V-Value

Dizionario Ceramico

V Value: Ceramic Tiles with Color and Texture Variations

Ceramic tiles are a widely used building material in both indoor and outdoor applications. Available in a wide range of colors, textures, and sizes, ceramic tiles can meet a variety of aesthetic and functional needs.

The color and texture variations of ceramic tiles are expressed by a parameter called the V value. The V value is a measure that classifies the product design as homogeneous or variable.

V1: Uniform Appearance

A V1 value indicates products with very low color and texture variations. In these products, the difference between tiles produced in the same period is minimal. For example, solid color tiles or tiles with geometric patterns have a V1 value.

V2: Moderately Different Appearance

A V2 value indicates products with medium-level color and texture variations. These products are designed to remain within similar shades of surface or color, but with clearly visible differences. For example, tiles with natural stone patterns have a V2 value.

V3: High-Level Variations

A V3 value indicates products with high-level color and texture variations. Even though the colors present in a single tile piece indicate the colors to be expected on the other pieces, the amount of colors on each piece can vary significantly. For example, a color or pattern that appears little on one tile piece may be the primary color or pattern on the next piece.

V4: Substantial Variations

A V4 value indicates products with maximum-level color and texture variations. The colors, color transitions, and tiles of each product produced in the same period are designed to vary to some degree from piece to piece. To determine acceptable color shade variations, it is important to review at least several tiles from the same production process and create a homogeneous installation. This way, the installed product will have a uniform appearance with the differences.

V Value Selection

When choosing a ceramic tile, it is important to consider the V value. The V value determines the overall appearance of the tile and its aesthetic effect.

Tiles with low V values provide a more orderly and refined appearance. These tiles are often used in offices, hotels, and other formal settings.

Tiles with medium V values provide a more natural and inviting appearance. These tiles are often used in homes, restaurants, and other relaxing settings.

Tiles with high V values provide a more extraordinary and eye-catching appearance. These tiles are often used in art galleries, museums, and other creative settings.

In conclusion, the V value is an important parameter to consider when choosing a ceramic tile. By considering the V value, you can achieve the desired appearance.

Translation:

  • V1: Uniform Appearance → "Uniform appearance"
  • V2: Moderately Different Appearance → "Moderately different appearance"
  • V3: High-Level Variations → "High-level variations"
  • V4: Substantial Variations → "Substantial variations"
  • V Value Selection → "V value selection"

Notes:

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