abstract |
An image supporting sheet, preferably for sublimation thermal transfer recording, which has excellent resistance to heat, light, solvents, scratch, and alteration. The image supporting sheet including: (a) a substrate; (b) a dye receiving layer which includes a resin and a releasing agent formed on the substrate; (c) a dye image diffused into the dye receiving layer; and (d) a clear protective film adhered to the dye receiving layer by an adhesive agent; wherein the adhesive agent includes at least one of a cyanoacrylate compound and a thermoplastic polyurethane resin, and preferably, the clear protective film includes an ultraviolet stabilizer, and/or at least one of the dye receiving layer and the adhesive agent includes at least one of an ultraviolet stabilizer, a photo-stabilizer, an antioxidant and a quencher. |