To provide an image forming apparatus that can set an image forming condition by pinch in/out operation to a touch panel.
A copy recommending value 1 can input the operation guidance through the touch operation of the touch panel in the display screen, and includes a display control part 2a of the display screen and a touch operation detection part 2b that detects touch operation. The touch operation detection part 2b has a detection function of touch operation and pinch out/in operation to one or a plurality of operation guidance input images displayed on a display screen. When the pinch out operation is detected to the operation guidance input image displayed on the display screen, the display control part 2a performs development display of the image that indicates the candidate of the input guidance items corresponding to the image on the display screen, when the touch operation detection part 2b detects the touch operation to the image which is performed development display, the input guidance item indicated by the image is made an input item.
Akinaka Takano
Kenichiro Sano
Eiichi Shiragashi
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