Patent ID: 8223357

Claim:
A method of printing an image using a template in a system that includes at least one contents providing server, a printing device connected to the contents providing server through a network, and an image storing device, the method comprising: receiving a request for a template search from the image storing device at the printing device; receiving a template list from the contents providing server at the printing device and transmitting the template list from the printing device to the image storing device; receiving a request for template information of a template selected by the image storing device at the printing device, the template information comprising printing information for the selected template, the template being selected based on the template list transmitted from the printing device; receiving the template information from the contents providing server at the printing device and transmitting the template information from the printing device to the image storing device; and receiving the template information and original image information from the image storing device at the printing device, the original image information including the original image; generating a combined image of the template and the original image based on the template information and the original image information at the printing device; and printing the combined image at the printing device; wherein the printing information for the selected template comprises a size of the template.