Patent ID: 11967013
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 22:
23. An image processing apparatus for holding a plurality of texture data for applying a metal representation on an image, the apparatus comprising:
one or more processors; and
a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, causes the image processing apparatus to function as:
an acquisition unit configured to acquire predetermined information concerning at least one of an observation distance as a distance between a print product on which a target region is printed and an observer observing the print product, a sheet on which the target region is product, or an environment in which the print product is observed;
a selection unit configured to select texture data from the plurality of texture data based on the acquired predetermined information; and
an application unit configured to apply, to the target region, the texture data selected by the selection unit.