Ink jet recording apparatus, ink jet recording method and ink jet recording medium

摘要

A recording method comprising the steps in the following order of: correcting a curl of a recording medium by applying heat and pressure to the recording medium; and forming an image on the recording medium by jetting ink onto the recording medium. Alternatively, the curl correction can be carried out after an image is formed on the recording medium. A step of fixing the image on the recording medium can also be added to the method. Also disclosed is an ink jet recording medium which exhibits improved curl resistant characteristics.