To enable to select an arbitrary design by a user, and to make it possible to manufacture an artificial nail of a completeness applied by a professional even for a person without the skill, and to provide the artificial nail using the manufacturing method in a short time.

For the method for designing the artificial nail, a computer is used without using a manual work by a technician, and the design is printed on a durable adhesive film using a dry ink. For the durable adhesive film, a material which stretches/shrinks when heat is applied is used, and since the ink used for the printing is not a liquid, cracks do not occur.