Tack

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Tack is a key measurement for offset inks. It is the measure of force required to split a film of ink into two parts. The greater the tack, the more force it needs to split the film. It is related to viscosity, as the higher the viscosity, the higher the tack.

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