Patent Document ID: 20070212098
Application ID: 11373403
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: a scanner which reads an image of a draft; a printer which prints the image on an image forming medium; a display unit which displays a setting screen of photocopy processing to print, on the image forming medium by the printer, the draft image read by the scanner; an operation unit which inputs setting information on the photocopy processing in a state in which the setting screen of the photocopy processing is displayed by the display unit; a setting unit which sets the photocopy processing in accordance with the setting information input by the operation unit; a display control unit which displays, in a specific display area in the setting screen of the photocopy processing, a finished graphical image obtained by superimposing a graphical image indicating an area of the draft image to be printed on the image forming medium onto a graphical image indicating the whole image forming medium on the basis of a printing start position with respect to the image forming medium every time the setting unit changes the set contents; and a photocopy processing unit which reads the draft image by the scanner, and prints the image read by the scanner on the image forming medium by the printer, based on the set contents set by the setting unit.