Patent ID: 8839104
Filing Date: 2014-09-16
Classification: G06T,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: a display which is capable of displaying a preview image of a document, the document consisting of a plurality of pages including one or more text sections in a text data format and one or more illustration sections in an image data format; an illustration section selector which selects one of the one or more illustration sections on a selected one of the pages in the preview image displayed on the display, according to a user operation; a page selector which specifies one of the plurality of pages as a destination page to which the illustration section selected by the illustration section selector is to be transferred, according to a user operation, wherein the page selector specifies the destination page while the display is displaying the preview image of the selected page including the illustration section selected by the illustration section selector; a realignment portion which transfers the illustration section selected by the illustration section selector to the destination page selected by the page selector and realigns texts in a text section of the destination page; and a controller which allows the display to display a preview image of the destination page including the texts realigned by the realignment portion.