Patent ID: 9096083
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. A printing apparatus comprising: a data storing unit configured to store a plurality of printing files each representing a block of text to be printed on a printing medium, each of the plurality of printing files including margin information indicating lengths of a front margin and a back margin set in a front and a back in a printing medium feeding direction with respect to a printing region where the block of text is printed on the printing medium; a data selecting unit configured to select multiple printing files out of the plurality of printing files stored in the data storing unit; and a continuous printing unit configured to continuously print the blocks of text of the selected printing files selected by the data selecting unit on the printing medium in order of the selection, wherein the continuous printing unit prints the blocks of text of the selected printing files with a margin length of the selected printing files to be printed adjacent to each other set to a predetermined length without using the margin information respectively included in the selected printing files to be printed adjacent to each other, and wherein the predetermined length sets a front margin before a first block of text printed on the printing medium, a back margin after a last block of text printed on the printing medium, and a space length between adjacent blocks of text printed on the printing medium.