Even if print data is print-outputted from which printing apparatus upon
distribution print, a print result in which there is no missing part of
an image can be obtained. As a print area of a color MFP 104 and a
monochromatic MFP 105 upon distribution print, an AND area 1403 of a
print area 1401 and a print area 1402 (area 1403 in which both of the
print areas 1401 and 1402 overlap on an output original) is set.