Abstract: According to the present invention, in a thermosensitive transfer film F in which at least a fluorescent substance layer 3 and an adhesive agent layer 4 are deposited onto a base film 1, this adhesive agent layer 4 is produced by mixing at least a pigment corresponding to a color of the fluorescent substance layer 3, a thermosensitive agent and a photosensitizer. Also, a display device manufacturing method comprises the steps of forming patterning by exposure and development and using the adhesive agent layer 4 as a color filter layer after the fluorescent substance layer 3 and the adhesive layer 4 have been transferred onto the inner surface of the display panel from this thermosensitive transfer film F. Thus, in the thermosensitive transfer film in which layers are formed by the transfer process, work efficiency of the transfer process can be improved, and the sharp pattern can be formed.

Abstract: A data display device includes an appearance characteristic obtaining unit and a display control unit. The appearance characteristic obtaining unit obtains appearance characteristic of each of data objects that are displayed on a screen by similar data display ways. The data objects represent pieces of information to be displayed on the screen respectively. The display control unit changes appearance of at least one of the data objects so that the at least one of the data objects is displayed in a distinct appearance, depending on the appearance characteristic obtained.

Abstract: According to the present invention, in a thermosensitive transfer film F in which at least a fluorescent substance layer 3 and an adhesive agent layer 4 are deposited onto a base film 1, this adhesive agent layer 4 is produced by mixing at least a pigment corresponding to a color of the fluorescent substance layer 3, a thermosensitive agent and a photosensitizer. Also, a display device manufacturing method comprises the steps of forming patterning by exposure and development and using the adhesive agent layer 4 as a color filter layer after the fluorescent substance layer 3 and the adhesive layer 4 have been transferred onto the inner surface of the display panel from this thermosensitive transfer film F. Thus, in the thermosensitive transfer film in which layers are formed by the transfer process, work efficiency of the transfer process can be improved, and the sharp pattern can be formed.

Abstract: A double-sided heat-sensitive adhesive sheet comprises a support provided with a release layer on one side thereof and heat-sensitive adhesive layers which are formed on both sides of the support and have sufficient adhesion to the support but can be easily peeled apart from the release layer, wherein the release layer and the heat-sensitive adhesive layer has at their interface a 180° peeling resistance of 10-30 g/50 mm in a peel test performed at a peeling speed of 500 mm/min. in an atmosphere of 20° C. and 65% RH. The adhesive sheet is interposed between each opposed pair of information-recorded faces of recording material having on one side at least two spaces for information-recording, and heat is applied to the resultant assembly to make a laminate. The laminate can have a size and weight suitable for mailing as a postcard, and can bear confidential information on the inside and be peeled apart when desired.

Abstract: To provide a thermosensitive transfer film in which a color filter layer and a phosphor layer can be easily formed by a small number of processes and a method of using the film. A thermosensitive transfer film 10 comprising at least a photosensitive phosphor layer 5 of a predetermined color, a color filter layer 4 of the same color, and a photosensitive adhesive layer 3 which are provided on a base film 6.

Abstract: An ink jet recording sheet having on a support a first porous ink-receiving layer comprising inorganic fine particles and a binder resin and, on the first ink-receiving layer, a second ink-receiving layer comprising a resin capable of forming a glossy layer; wherein the fine pigment particles have an average particle size of from 10 to 500 nm, the first ink-receiving layer has a coverage of from 5 to 50 g/m2 on a dry solids basis, and the second ink-receiving layer has a coverage of from 0.1 to 2.0 g/m2 on a dry solids basis and a 60° specular glossiness of at least 60% at the surface; and, if desired, wherein either the first or the second ink-receiving layer can have a specular surface by undergoing a surface treatment such as calendering.

Abstract: An electrophotographic OHP sheet comprising a transparent support and a toner-receiving layer formed on one side of the support, with the toner-receiving layer having suitability for toner fixation at a temperature in the neighborhood of 160° C. to 200° C. and comprising (a) a resin having a softening point of from 180° C. to about 190° C., (b) a resin having a softening point of from 110° C. to 140° C. and (c) a plasticizer having a plasticizing efficiency of 1.1 or below.

Abstract: A double-sided heat-sensitive adhesive sheet comprises a support provided with a release layer on one side thereof and heat-sensitive adhesive layers which are formed on both sides of the support and have sufficient adhesion to the support but can be easily peeled apart from the release layer, wherein the release layer and the heat-sensitive adhesive layer has at their interface a 180° peeling resistance of 10-30 g/50 mm in a peel test performed at a peeling speed of 500 mm/min. in an atmosphere of 20° C. and 65% RH.

Abstract: Disclosed is a varnishing film and a method of adjusting the surface gloss of prepress color proof using the same for obtaining a color proof with the surface gloss in the particular areas of image adjusted, comprising the step of forming an image on matt surface having been formed using the varnishing film with an adhesive transparent resin layer containing transparent matting agent and a transparent photosensitive layer provided on a transparent supporter, on the prepress color proof formed by Surprint process. It is possible to form an image with difference in the surface glosses on the prepress color proof formed by Surprint process.

Abstract: Disclosed is a varnishing film and a method of adjusting the surface gloss of prepress color proof using the same for obtaining a color proof with the surface gloss in the particular areas of image adjusted, comprising the step of forming an image on matt surface having been formed using the varnishing film with an adhesive transparent resin layer and a photosensitive layer containing transparent matting agent provided on a transparent supporter, on the prepress color proof formed by Surprint process. It is possible to form an image with difference in the surface glosses on the prepress color proof formed by Surprint process.

Abstract: This invention relates to a photosensitive sheet having on a substrate one or more resin layers that are peelable from the substrate and heat-fusible, and a colored photosensitive layer in this order, said substrate comprising a biaxially stretched plastic film and having a molecular orientation ratio in the range of from 1.0 to 1.4.The object of this invention is to solve the problem of misregister without decreasing productivity during the formation of plastic film (substrate) or during the production of a photosensitive sheet in a method in which said photosensitive sheet having an image formed thereon and an image receiving sheet for receiving the image are superimposed on each other, and pressed and heated for image transfer.

Abstract: A photosensitive transfer sheet layered a releasable colored photosensitive layer comprising modified poly(vinyl alcohol) of either of following general formulae and adhesive and a heat-seal layer provided in turn on a supporter is disclosed, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 denote hydrogen atoms or alkyl groups independently one another, Y.sup.- denotes a conjugated chlorinic ion of acid, m denotes an integer of 1 to 6, and n denotes 0 or 1), thereby providing a multicolor image-forming material for obtaining high-precision prepress color proof being excellent in the preservability, possible to handle in a light room, water-developable and excellent in the registering accuracy as well.

Abstract: A positive type photosensitive composition developable with water or warm water alone of water-soluble photocrosslinking agent, water-soluble resin and synthetic resin emulsion and further a coloring agent, if necessary.

Abstract: A developing machine for photosensitive films serviceable for both negative type and positive type films and exclusively usable for developing with water, comprising a warm water-dipping section consisting of warm water bath, a brush-developing section for developing by rubbing off the non-image area with a rotating brush roll while spraying water, and a drying section for drying with warm air, wherein the negative type photosensitive film, and non-image area being dissolved with ordinary temperature water for development, is passed through the brush-developing section and drying section, and the positive type photosensitive film, the non-image area being swollen with warm water and then rubbed off with brush for development, is passed through the warm water-dipping section, brush-developing section and drying section.

Abstract: Method of forming a positive-positive type image is disclosed, which is characterized in that a photosensitive layer is formed on a substrate using a composition comprising water-soluble photo-crosslinking agent, water-soluble resin and synthetic resin emulsion and further coloring agent, if necessary, said photosensitive layer is exposed to active rays through manuscript, then this is immersed into warm water of 30.degree. to 60.degree. C. for not less than 3 seconds to allow the exposed area to swell and soften sufficiently with warm water and simultaneously to allow almost all water-soluble photo-crosslinking agent in the nonexposed area to dissolve out into warm water, and successively the swollen and softened exposed area is rubbed out to form an image having no coloring originating from water-soluble photo-crosslinking agent without using the development chemicals except water.

Abstract: A multi-color image forming material which is in the form of multiple layers on a support, and having, at least two photosensitive layers, the farthest layer from the support being the uppermost photosensitive layer, the photosensitive layers being formed from a water-soluble resin having photocrosslinking ability with diazo resin, a photosensitive water-soluble, organic solvent insoluble diazo resin, and a water dispersible coloring agent which can produce a color tone, each photosensitive layer having a coloring agent which can produce a different color tone; and at least one intermediate layer, each intermediate layer being positioned between each photosensitive layer and the next adjacent photosensitive layer, the intermediate layer being formed from a hydrophobic, water-resistant, organic solvent softenable resin.

Abstract: An image-forming method, wherein the uppermost photosensitive layer of a photosensitive coated face of the multicolor image-forming material is subjected to (A) pattern exposure and the non-exposed area (non-image area) is removed by washing with water and is then dried. Also, an image-forming process, wherein the second photosensitive layer from the top of the photosensitive coated face of a multicolor image-forming material is subjected to (B) pattern exposure through the upper intermediate layer which is contacted with the photosensitive layer and immersed into the organic solvent which softens the resin in the intermediate layer and does not dissolve the components in the photosensitive layer before and after the photocrosslinking reaction except for area on which the image is already formed on the upper layer thereof, the non-exposed area (non-image area) of the second photosensitive layer is removed together with the upper intermediate layer thereof by washing with water and is then dried.