Short ink: Refers to the length of an ink which is short,Screen printing and gravure required short ink which cuts off cleanly, However, short ink is not suitable for letterpress and offset because it does not flow easily.

• 短丝墨:指墨丝短的油墨。网印和凹版，都需用短丝墨，因为它中断时，不会沾污印版。但因为短丝墨的流动性低的原故，活版或柯式印刷都不适用。