Image processing method and apparatus

摘要

An image processing apparatus includes an input unit for inputting image information, and a conversion unit for comparing the input image information with a plurality of threshold values and converting the input image information into data of three or more levels, wherein the conversion unit converts the input image information so as to form a dot at the central area of a screen mask if the input image information is low in density, and converts the input image information so as to form dots at the whole area of a screen mask if the input image information is middle and high in density.