Patent ID: 9047543
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: G06F,G06K,H04L

Abstract:
1. An information processing device comprising: a designating unit that designates at least one of three edge faces other than an edge face corresponding to a spine of a book-bound article generated by a printer; a generating unit that generates a bitmap corresponding to the edge face designated by the designating unit depending on a bookbinding condition; a rendering unit that renders a first image designated by a user on the bitmap; a specifying unit that specifies, from among a plurality of pieces of line data that correspond on a one-to-one basis to a plurality of dots forming a first side parallel to a paper thickness direction and that each extend parallel to a second side orthogonal to the first side, in the bitmap, line data corresponding to an object page that indicates a page to be printed; an adding unit that adds a second image to a place that corresponds to the dots of the first image included in the specified line data, on a third side that indicates a side of the object page corresponding to the specified line data; and an output unit that outputs a print job including the object page to which the second image is added to the printer.