Claims
- 1. A copying apparatus comprising:
- image area designating means, including input means for inputting coordinates in two dimensions, for designating an arbitrary area of an original in accordance with the coordinates input by said input means;
- color designating means for designating a color for an image of the area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- display means for displaying a color designated by said color designating means;
- means for visualizing onto a sheet the image of an area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- first control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on a sheet an image of a first area designated by said image area designating means in a first color designated by said color designating means; and
- second control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on the same sheet an image of a second area designated by said image area designating means in a second color designated by said color designating means;
- wherein said display means displays the color with which the image is being formed.
- 2. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said visualizing means includes a first visualizing unit for visualizing an image in said first color and a second visualizing unit for visualizing an image in said second color.
- 3. A copying apparatus according to claim 2, wherein said first control means includes means for activating said first visualizing unit to visualize said image of said first area and said second control means includes means for activating said second visualizing unit once said first visualizing unit visualizes said image of said first area.
- 4. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising sheet conveying means including holding means for temporarily holding a sheet, a first conveyor means for discharging a fixed sheet, and a second conveyor means for conveying a fixed sheet to said holding means, and wherein said first control means includes means for activating said second conveyor means for conveying a fixed sheet to said holding means.
- 5. A copying apparatus according to claim 4, wherein said second control means includes means for deactivating said second conveyor means whereby a fixed sheet will be discharged by said first conveyor means.
- 6. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said image of said first area is included in a first original and said image of said second area is included in a second original.
- 7. A copying apparatus according to claim 6, further comprising original feeding means for feeding said first original to an exposure position and replacing said first original with said second original.
- 8. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising erasing means for erasing an unnecessary image before said visualizing means visualizes the image, wherein said first control means includes means for controlling said erasing means such that an image except for an image of said first area is erased in response to said coordinates input by said input means.
- 9. A copying apparatus according to claim 8, wherein said second control means includes means for controlling said erasing means such that an image except for an image of said second area is erased in response to said coordinates input by said input means.
- 10. A copying apparatus according to claim 8, wherein said erasing means includes light emitting means.
- 11. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein both of said image of said first area and said image of said second area are visualized on the same surface of said sheet by said visualizing means.
- 12. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising fixing means for fixing an image visualized on a sheet by said visualizing means, and wherein said first control means includes means for controlling said fixing means such that said fixing means fixes an image of said first area after visualization of an image of said first area and before visualization of an image of said second area.
- 13. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, which further has sheet area designating mean for designating an arbitrary area on a sheet, and in which said first control means causes said visualizing means to visualize the image of the first area into said arbitrary sheet area.
- 14. A copying apparatus according to claim 13, further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said sheet area designating means.
- 15. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, which further has sheet designating means for designating na arbitrary area on a sheet, and in which said second control means causes said visualizing means to visualize the image of the second area said into arbitrary sheet area.
- 16. A copying apparatus according to claim 15, further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said sheet area designating means.
- 17. A copying apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said image area designating means.
- 18. A copying apparatus comprising:
- image area designating means, including input means for inputting coordinates in two dimensions, for designating an arbitrary area of an original in accordance with the coordinates input by said input means;
- color designating means for designating a color for an image of the area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- display means for displaying a color designated by said color designating means;
- means for visualizing onto a sheet the image of an area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- First control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on a sheet an image of a first area designated by said image agea designating means in a first color designated by said color designating means and for causing said display means to display said first color; and
- second control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on the same sheet an image of a second area designated by said image area designating means in a second color designated by said color designating means and for causing said display means to display said second color;
- said apparatus further including sheet area designating means for designating an arbitrary area on a sheet, and in which said first control means causes said visualizing means to visualize the image of the first area into said arbitrary sheet area.
- 19. A copying apparatus according to claim 18, further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said copy area designating means.
- 20. A copying apparatus comprising:
- image area designating means, including input means for inputting coordinates in two dimensions, for designating an arbitrary area of an original in accordance with the coordinates input by said input means;
- color designating means for designating a color for an image of the area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- display means for displaying a color designated by said color designating means;
- means for visualizing onto a sheet the image of an area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- first control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on a sheet an image of a first area designated by said image agea designating means in a first color designated by said color designating means and for causing said display means to display said first color; and
- second control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on the same sheet an image of a second area designated by said image area designating means in a second color designated by said color designating means and for causing said display means to display said second color;
- said apparatus further including sheet area designating means for designating an arbitrary area on a sheet, and in which said second control means causes said visualizing means to visualize the image of the second area into said arbitrary sheet area.
- 21. A copying apparatus according to claim 20, further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said sheet area designating means.
- 22. A copying apparatus comprising:
- image area designating means, including input means for inputting coordinates in two dimensions, for designating an arbitrary area of an original in accordance with the coordinates input by said input means;
- color designating means for designating a color for an image of the area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- display means for displaying a color designated by said color designating means;
- means for visualizing onto a sheet the image of an area of an original designated by said image area designating means;
- first control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on a sheet an image of a first area designated by said image agea designating means in a first color designated by said color designating means and for causing said display means to display said first color; and
- second control means for causing said visualizing means to visualize on the same sheet an image of a second area designated by said image area designating means in a second color designated by said color designating means and for causing said display means to display said second color;
- said apparatus further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said image area designating means.
- 23. A copying apparatus comprising:
- copy means for exposre-scanning an original and copying an image of the original on a sheet;
- means for temporarily holding the sheet having a copied image thereon;
- means for designating a color for the image of the original;
- copy area designating means, including input means for inputting coordinates in two dimensions, for designating an arbitrary area on a sheet in accordance with the coordinates input by said input means;
- first control means for causing said copy means to copy to image of a first original into the area designated by said copy area designating means in a first color designated by said color designating means and causing said holding means to temporarily hold the sheet on which is copied the image in the first color; and
- second control means for causing said copy means to copy the image of a second original into the area designated by said copy area designating means on the sheet copied in the first color and held by said holding means, in one of the first color and a second color designated by said color designating means.
- 24. A copying apparatus according to claim 23, further comprising means for displaying the area designated by said copy area designating means.
- 25. A copying apparatus comprising:
- image area designating means, including input means for inputting coordinates in two dimensions, for designating an arbitrary area on an original in accordance with the coordinates input by said input means;
- visualizing means for visualizing onto a sheet an image of an original, wherein said visualizing means includes a plurality of visualizing units each for visualizing an image in a different color; and
- color designating means for designating at least one of said plurality of visualizing units; and
- control means for controlling said visualizing means such that one said visualizing unit designated by said color designating means visualized an image of a first area designated by said image area designating means on a sheet, and one said visualizing unit designated by said color designating means visualized an image of a second area designated by said image designating means on the same sheet;
- wherein said control means controls said image area designating means and said color designating means such that after said image of said first area is visualized, said control means allows said image area designating means to designate said second area and allows said color designating means to designate a visualizing unit for visualizing an image of said second area.
- 26. A copying apparatus according to claim 25, wherein said control means controls said visualizing means such that after said image of said first area is visualized, the action of said visualizing means is stopped.
- 27. A copying apparatus according to claim 25, further comprising shift means for shifting a position at which said image to be visualized on a sheet by said visualizing means is formed, from a reference position.
- 28. A copying apparatus according to claim 25, further comprising display means for displaying a numerical value relative to a position of an area designated by said image area designating means.
Priority Claims (3)
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59-95489 |
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/097,428 filed Sept. 16, 1987, now abandoned, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 06/732,628 filed May 10,1985, now abandoned.
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Continuations (2)
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