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[PROBLEMS] To suppress a decrease in texture caused by a difference in glossiness in a white background portion, a solid portion, and a halftone portion after image formation, and to provide both high image quality and a high-quality feel to the formed image. An object is to provide an ink jet recording apparatus and a recording method. SOLUTION: A processing liquid applying means for applying a processing liquid having a function of aggregating or thickening components in an ink onto a recording medium; ink is ejected onto the recording medium to which the processing liquid is applied; A dot height of a dot after drying of an ink droplet ejected from the ink ejection unit onto the recording medium, the ink ejection unit to form, and a drying unit to dry the ink applied on the recording medium (H) An ink jet recording apparatus and an ink jet recording method, wherein an image is formed so that a dot diameter (D) is 0.016 or more and 0.033 or less. [Selection] Figure 1 |