A toner for electrostatic use includes a binder resin including an amorphous polyester resin having a urethane bond and a crystalline polyester resin, a metal ion forming a chemical bond with the binder resin, at least one colorant forming a coordinate bond with the metal ion and being supported on the binder resin through the metal ion, and at least three elements selected from an iron element, a silicon element, a sulfur element, and a fluorine element while including at least one of an iron element, a silicon element, and a sulfur element, wherein an amount of the iron element is about 1000 ppm to about 10000 ppm as an element concentration, an amount of the silicon element is about 1000 ppm to about 5000 ppm as an element concentration, and an amount of the sulfur element is about 500 ppm to about 3000 ppm as an element concentration.

A toner comprising: a toner particle containing a binder resin and a colorant; and an external additive, wherein the external additive is a composite particle having an organic substance and an organosilicon polymer coating layer on the surface of the organic substance, and when a curve for the variation (dE/dT) in the storage elastic modulus E of the toner with respect to temperature T [ C.] is obtained on the basis of a curve of the temperature Tthe storage elastic modulus E [Pa] of the toner, as determined by powder dynamic viscoelasticity measurements of the toner, the relative minimum value on the lowest temperature side between the onset temperature and 90 C. is 1.3510.sup.8 or less.

The toner binder of the present invention contains a crystalline resin (A) and a resin (B) that is a polyester resin or its modified resin, the polyester resin being obtained by reaction of an alcohol component (X) and a carboxylic acid component (Y) as raw materials, wherein a temperature (Tp) of the top of an endothermic peak derived from the crystalline resin (A) as measured by a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) is in the range of 40 C. to 100 C., and endothermic peak areas S.sub.1 and S.sub.2 during heating satisfy the following equation.
(S.sub.2/S.sub.1)10035(1)
S.sub.1 is an area of the endothermic peak derived from the crystalline resin (A) in the first heating process, and S.sub.2 is an area of the endothermic peak derived from the crystalline resin (A) in the second heating process, when the toner binder is heated, cooled, and heated.

A brilliant toner includes toner particles that contain a binder resin and a brilliant pigment which has a flake shape, wherein an average thickness of the brilliant pigment is greater than 0.5 m to 1.5 m.

A toner is provided. The toner includes toner particles each comprising a binder resin and plate-like pigment particles. In a cross-section of the toner, the plate-like pigment particles have an average thickness D of 1.0 m or less and a maximum length L of 5.0 m or more. In a fixed toner image formed with the toner, the plate-like pigment particles have a maximum width W of 3.0 m or more. The toner has a circularity of from 0.950 to 0.985.

Provided is a toner including at least: a non-crystalline polyester resin; and a crystalline polyester resin, wherein when a cross-section of the toner is observed, the crystalline polyester resin has a maximum length of 100 nm or greater but less than 500 nm, and a ratio Dv/Dn of a volume average diameter Dv of the crystalline polyester resin to a number average diameter Dn of the crystalline polyester resin is less than 1.20.

A method of printing three-dimensional parts with an electrophotography-based additive manufacturing system, with a part material including a composition having an engineering-grade thermoplastic material and a charge control agent. The part material is provided in a powder form having a controlled particle size, and is configured for use in the electrophotography-based additive manufacturing system having a layer transfusion assembly for printing the three-dimensional parts in a layer-by-layer manner.

An electrostatic charge image developing toner includes toner particles including an amorphous resin and a crystalline resin, wherein, when the toner particles are subjected to a measurement by differential scanning calorimetry before and after being heated at a temperature of 50 C. and a humidity of 50% RH for a week, a relationship between an endothermic amount x (J/g) derived from the crystalline resin with respect to the toner particles before being heated and an endothermic amount y (J/g) derived from the crystalline resin with respect to the toner particles after being heated satisfies Expression (1): x/y<0.3.

A white toner according to an embodiment includes: a raw white toner not containing a colloidal silica and containing a white pigment and a crystalline resin; and 1.0 to 1.1 parts by weight of a colloidal silica per 100 parts by weight of the raw white toner. The white toner has a true density of 1.8 to 2.2 g/cm.sup.3.

A toner includes toner particles and an external additive; the external additive includes an external additive A containing fine particles of a crystalline resin or fine particles of a wax; the crystalline resin and the wax each have an urethane bond or an urea bond; and the melting point of the crystalline resin and the melting point of the wax are each from 50 C. to 130 C.