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AssigneeKonica Minolta, Inc.
InventorsWataru Watanabe, Tomo Kitada, Keiki Katsumata, Kei Okamura, Tomohiro Mikami, Miyuki Katou
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An image forming apparatus includes: an image former that forms an image on a recording medium that includes unevenness on a surface thereof; a reader that reads a pattern image formed on the recording medium by the image former; and a hardware processor. The hardware processor acquires, before formation of the pattern image on the recording medium, unevenness information regarding an amount of unevenness on an image forming surface of the recording medium. Based on the unevenness information, the hardware processor sets a pattern image forming position satisfying a predetermined condition, and adjusts an operation of forming the pattern image performed by the image former.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
An image forming method performed in an image forming apparatus including, an image former that forms an image on a recording medium that includes unevenness on a surface thereof, and a reader that reads a pattern image formed on the recording medium by the image former, the image forming method comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program that causes a computer of an image forming apparatus including an image former that forms an image on a recording medium that includes unevenness on a surface thereof, and a reader that reads a pattern image formed on the recording medium by the image former to perform:
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