IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM

摘要

An image forming apparatus according to the present invention is an electrophotographic image forming apparatus that forms an image onto a print medium based on input image data. The image forming apparatus includes a setting unit configured to set, based on component values of multiple colors acquired for each pixel of the image data, a limiting value on a toner amount to use in the image formation for each pixel, and an image forming unit configured to form an image onto the print medium with an amount of toner less than or equal to the set limiting value.

主权项

1. An electrophotographic image forming apparatus that forms an image onto a print medium based on input image data, comprising:
a setting unit configured to set, based on component values of a plurality of colors acquired for each pixel of the image data, a limiting value on a toner amount to use in the image formation for each pixel; and an image forming unit configured to form an image onto the print medium with an amount of toner less than or equal to the limiting value set by the setting unit.