Image forming apparatus capable of outputting a confirmation copy of at least one individually selected sheet of a plurality of sheets of a copy to be made, and method corresponding thereto
An image forming apparatus and an image forming method capable of reducing a waste of papers, and confirming contents of a plurality of copies of images, when outputting the copies of images. The image forming apparatus has: a one-sheet output mode instructing section for instructing a one-sheet output mode for outputting one copy of images as a confirmation for every sheet, when outputting a plurality of copies of images formed on the basis of inputted image data; and a one-sheet output control section for outputting the one copy of images as the confirmation for every sheet, when the one-sheet output mode is instructed by the one-sheet output mode instructing section.