| abstract |
A toner for electrophotography, which is obtained by attaching fine particles, each of which is formed by coating a core particles, e.g., metal oxide powders, ceramics, inorganic particles or resin particles, with a long-chain fatty acid metal salt to a surface of each of toner particles. The present toner gives an excellent image without causing any phenomenon of white spot within character, and the image formed is free from any fog and black speckle in an image background portion. |