Patent ID: 8668951

Claim:
A liquid material arrangement method for arranging a liquid material in each of a plurality of units of prescribed region on a substrate by discharging the liquid material as a droplet from a nozzle, the liquid material arrangement method comprising: performing a discharge information acquiring step for acquiring discharge information of the nozzle including a landing position and a discharge quantity of the droplet discharged from the nozzle by a nozzle check; performing a second pattern generating step for generating a second dot pattern, which is an arrangement pattern for arranging a prescribed number of droplets, by selecting at least one non-discharge dot from a first dot pattern, which is an arrangement pattern for arranging more droplets than the prescribed number of droplets, based on the discharge information and by deleting the non-discharge dot from the first dot pattern for all of the units of the prescribed region; and performing a liquid material arranging step for arranging the liquid material in each of the units of the prescribed region based on the second dot pattern, a number of the selected non-discharge dot being the same for each of the units of the prescribed region.