A recording medium for an electrophotographic printer is provided. The
recording medium includes a substrate and a toner receiving layer formed
on at least one surface of the substrate. The toner receiving layer
includes a white pigment, an acryl based emulsion latex and polyvinyl
alcohol, and an average viscosity of the polyvinyl alcohol is less than
25 cps in a 4% aqueous solution maintained at 20.degree. C.