INK-JET RECORDING MEDIUM

摘要

An ink-jet recording medium, characterized in that a gloss is imparted to the surface of a recording layer by a method comprising providing a recording layer containing a pigment and a poly(vinyl alcohol) on a support having gas permeability, applying a treating liquid to coagulate the poly(vinyl alcohol) on the recording layer retaining a wet state, and then pressing the resultant recording layer remaining to be still wet onto a heated planished face to thereby dry the layer, wherein the treating liquid is a mixed solution of a borate salt/boric acid.