摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and an apparatus for manufacturing a clear file easily enabling high image quality printing thereon by on-demand and capable of coping with small-lot printing.SOLUTION: A clear file manufacturing apparatus includes means for supplying a heat transfer sheet provided with a color material layer on a substrate sheet, means for supplying an image receiving sheet provided with a receiving layer on a transparent substrate, image forming means for transferring a color material to the receiving layer by superimposing the color material layer of the heat transfer sheet on the receiving layer of the image receiving sheet, means for supplying a white heat transfer sheet provided with a white transfer sheet, containing a white pigment or filler, on a substrate sheet, means for heating transferring the white heat transfer sheet to the receiving layer surface of the image receiving sheet, folding means for performing two-folding along a bend line in a state where the receiving layer surface of the image receiving sheet is located inside, and means for bonding the image receiving sheet two-folded by the folding means at at least a peripheral part parallel to one side vertical to the bend line. |