摘要 |
An image forming system including: at least one image forming apparatus for forming images on sheets on the basis of image data; at least one temporary containing apparatus disposed downstream of the image forming apparatus for temporarily containing therein the sheets on which the images have been formed; a separating and conveying apparatus for separating and conveying the sheets contained in the temporary containing apparatus one by one; and a sheet post-processing apparatus for conveying the sheets conveyed by the separating and conveying apparatus and the sheets on which the images have been formed by the image forming apparatus and which bypass the temporary containing apparatus in an arbitrary order, and effecting a set post-process on the conveyed sheets; wherein the aforementioned at least one image forming apparatus makes the order of outputting of the image data to the sheets contained in the temporary containing apparatus and the order of outputting of the image data to the sheets which bypass the temporary containing apparatus reverse to each other.
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