An image creating apparatus for creating plural kinds of images which are different in each image class about brushwork and expression based on data of a single image, which includes a face component library and a rule library. A control device includes a control section and a display section which depicts on a presentation screen at least two communication values which have been selected and activated by way of the control section, among which, as the case may be, is the communication value which has been selected for the transmission. Activation of circuit elements in the second CAM block can be conditioned on first match results generated by first CAM block.