DESIGN EDITING APPARATUS, DESIGN EDITING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING DESIGN EDITING PROGRAM

摘要

A design editing apparatus capable of editing designs includes a display unit that displays an editing screen for editing designs, an operation unit through which operations input by a user are received, an input unit that inputs characters or images based on the user operations input via the operation unit, a storage unit that stores therein templates describing a file structure for generating basic designs and derived designs regarding the basic designs, and a design generation unit that generates basic designs using the templates stored in the storage unit and the characters or images input from the input unit to be displayed on the display unit, and generates a derived design regarding the basic design selected by the user via the operation unit from the displayed basic designs using the templates stored in the storage unit and the characters or images input from the input unit to be displayed on the display unit, thereby displaying the derived design selected by the user via the operation unit on the editing screen.