Note 26: Segment Information (Detail) - Segment Total Assets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified																					12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009	Dec. 31, 2008	Dec. 31, 2012 Graphics, Entertainment and Commercial Films [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Graphics, Entertainment and Commercial Films [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Graphics, Entertainment and Commercial Films [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Digital Printing and Enterprise [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Digital Printing and Enterprise [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Digital Printing and Enterprise [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Personalized and Document Imaging [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Personalized and Document Imaging [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Personalized and Document Imaging [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Reportable Segment [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Reportable Segment [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Reportable Segment [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Consolidated [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Consolidated [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Consolidated [Member] Assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Consolidated [Member] Cash and marketable securities [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Consolidated [Member] Cash and marketable securities [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Consolidated [Member] Cash and marketable securities [Member]	Dec. 31, 2012 Consolidated [Member] Deferred income tax assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Consolidated [Member] Deferred income tax assets [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Consolidated [Member] Deferred income tax assets [Member]
Segment total assets:
Total of reportable segment total assets	$ 4,286	$ 4,678	$ 6,226	$ 7,682	$ 9,179	$ 1,175	$ 1,451	$ 1,635	$ 493	$ 549	$ 525	$ 934	$ 1,301	$ 1,622	$ 2,602	$ 3,301	$ 3,782	$ 4,286	$ 4,678	$ 6,226
Cash and marketable securities																					1,139	867	1,628
Net deferred income tax assets																								545	510	815
All other/corporate items			$ 1