| abstract |
A method for forming an image comprising heating, in the presence of water and at least one of a base and a base precursor, a combination of (i) a light-sensitive element comprising a support provided thereon at least a light-sensitive silver halide, a binder, and a dye providing substance and (ii) a dye fixing element comprising a mordant capable of fixing a mobile dye formed in said light-sensitive element, wherein said dye fixing element further contains at least one of oil droplets and a latex comprising a polymer having a glass transition point of 40 DEG C. or less. |