An N-page printing function set on the basis of a physical sheet is
provided by a printing control program installed in an information
processing apparatus. In the information processing apparatus when
designating of N-page printing, in which drawing data of N pages (N>1,
N is an integer) is to be printed on one print sheet, the drawing data of
each page is arranged in each of equal N-divided areas of a physical
sheet by scaling-down. Print data is produced based on the arranged
drawing data.