To provide a method and a system capable of generating data on printed matters for product advertisement by allowing a seller side to freely select products to be appeared on the advertisement, when a source of the product is not the seller side of the product.

A print company prepares plural kinds of layout patterns and registers the same in a print company server 2. Each publisher generates the contents as the information for publishing books, and registers the same in the print company server 2. A bookstore accesses the print company server to select the desired layout pattern and contents, arranges the contents on desired positions, and then transmits the order information to the print company server 2. The print company server 2 generates the stripping data in accordance with the instruction from the bookstore, and prints the same.