Patent ID: 8187665

Claim:
A method for manufacturing a color filter to be installed in an electrooptic apparatus having a plurality of pixel electrodes, the color filter including a substrate having a plurality of pixel areas disposed within an effective area at positions corresponding to the pixel electrodes, the method comprising: (a) forming a plurality of reception parts surrounded by a plurality of partitions on the substrate, each of the reception parts respectively corresponding to each of the pixel areas disposed within the effective area; and (b) forming a plurality of thin films by disposing a liquid including a material for forming a thin film of a colored layer from a plurality of nozzles into the reception parts while the nozzles and the substrate are relatively scanned, wherein in step (a), a plan view area of at least one of the reception parts in a peripheral area within the effective area is made smaller than a plan view area of the reception part in a central area within the effective area.