| abstract |
This invention discloses a film suitable as a base material for a thermal transfer material and for thermal stencil paper. The laminated film of the present invention is a laminated film having a laminate film consisting of a wax composition as its principal component on at least one of the surfaces of a polyester film and this laminate film is characterized in that it has at least 20 pcs/100 $g(m)m?2 of protruberances having a longitudinal length/transverse length ratio of at least 3 on its surface. When used as a base material for a thermal transfer material or for a thermal stencil paper, the film of the invention provides good travelling performance, hardly causes head wear and head contamination, does not repel ink at the time of ink application and is excellent in ink adhesion, clearness of setting, sticking resistance, punching ability and printing clearness. |