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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2015
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Daisuke Hori, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1241 (2013.01); G06F 3/1242 (2013.01); G06F 3/1251 (2013.01); G06K 15/005 (2013.01); G06K 15/022 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a print control apparatus capable of outputting a plurality of printed materials after a user checks a dividing line of an original image and the layout of image portions on each page when performing poster printing. For this purpose, the original image is divided based on the size of the original image and the size of a sheet such that each of a plurality of image portions obtained by division sets in the predetermined size. At the same time, the original image is displayed in print preview, so that the dividing line of the original image is specified. This allows the user to output printed materials and obtain a product after checking the dividing line of the image.


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