Image forming apparatus capable of a color image, and image forming method for forming a color image

摘要

An image forming apparatus for forming a color image, including a charging device configured to charge a moving image bearing member; a writing device configured to form a latent image the image bearing member by exposing a plurality of colors according to image information; and a developing device configured to develop the latent image with toner, wherein the writing device and the developing device are configured to perform exposure and development more than once to the image bearing member, which is charged once by the charging device so that the color image is formed from superimposed toner of each of the plurality of colors on the image bearing member.