摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrostatic charge image developing yellow developer having excellent color developability and stability of a charged state, and a method and an apparatus for forming color images having excellent image qualities by using the yellow developer, respectively. SOLUTION: The yellow developer is prepared by mixing toner with a carrier, the carrier is provided with a coating layer having the ruggedness derived from the particles included in the coating layer. The toner is obtained by dissolving or dispersing a prepolymer comprising at least a modified polyester resin and a toner composition including a compound which extends and/or crosslinks with the prepolymer in an organic solvent, crosslinking and/or extending the dissolved or dispersed substance in an aqueous medium, and then removing the solvent from the obtained dispersion liquid. The yellow coloring agent is the compound of chemical formula (1). COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI |