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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Feng Zhu, Nagoya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes: a print head; a conveyance device; and a control device configured to perform control of printing a print image, including: obtain image data indicating an input image; generate print data for printing the print image for each line based on the image data, the generating of the print data including: shifting the dots composing the input image in the sub-scanning direction to form the dots composing the print image; and reduce a width of a plain area in the sub-scanning direction of the print medium, the plain area being an area where the print image is not printed over the entire area of the plain area in the main scanning direction on the print medium.