The present invention relates to an inkjet printing method including forming an image by ejecting an ink comprising at least a colorant and a solvent to a surface of a recording body, and dispersing a resin powder to the surface of the recording body, wherein the resin powder has a particle size of approximately not less than 0.1 .mu.m to not more than 10 .mu.m and a weight average molecular weight of approximately not less than 8,000 to not more than 300,000 and has a monomer that includes a polar group having a salt structure, and to an image forming apparatus using the method.