摘要 |
<p>There is provided a developer for a positive photosensitive composition, which has a developing treatment capability enough to endure many times of use, is small in variations of a pH value for a long period of time, is excellent in durability, in particular has the developing capability enough to develop 100 rolls or more, preferably 300 to 400 rolls, so as to be practically usable for a roll to be processed for gravure printing, is extremely small in deterioration with time in the treatment capability, and is small in frequency to exchange the developer. The developer comprises an alkaline solution containing: (A) quaternary ammonium hydroxide; and (B) at least one selected from the group consisting of potassium pyrophosphate, sodium tripolyphosphate and sodium hexametaphosphate.</p> |