abstract |
【Task】 A fusible print medium (2) for ink jet printing is provided. [Solution] The fusible print medium (2) comprises a substrate (4) and a fusible layer (6, 6 ′), the fusible layer (6, 6 ′) comprising at least one organic pigment (10) and At least one solid plasticizer (12). The at least one organic pigment (10) includes a solid plastic pigment, a hollow plastic pigment, or a synthetic latex. As the at least one solid plasticizer (12), a phthalate compound, an isophthalate compound, a terephthalate compound, a benzoate compound, a polymer adipate, or a mixture thereof can be used. Also disclosed is a method of making the fusible print medium (2) and generating a photographic quality image. [Selection] Figure 1 |