packageForPrint handle Exception
Hi all, I have somes troubles to use the packageForPrint function. Util now I haden't any problems but I discover that: - If the document content an missing plug-in, you cannot make a package. - If you...
View ArticleHow to make a handwriting font look like real handwriting in InDesign CS5
This is a script I've written (AppleScript) that addresses the problem most handwriting fonts have — they look like fonts, mostly because they're settled so regularly along the baseline and their...
View ArticleCombine multiple documents
I have about 20 different indesign documents (some are 1 pg some are 3 pgs) and I want to combine them all into one indesign file (not a book). Is there a script to do so? I know you can manually go...
View ArticleHow to Open/Display an Object Styles Style Name Menu
Greetings, Friends...I am at loss as to how to open (in scripting of course) a specific object style subitem from the Object Styles Panel.I can open (in VB.NET) the Object Styles Panel with...
View ArticleScript to place folder of images @ 100%, one image per page?
I am looking for a script that can place a folder of images into an ID doc at 100%, one page per image, with image file name below. I have tried various contact sheet scripts but these scale the images...
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Path strokeWeight is '1' when it is not set?
Hey guys, on the picture you can see the selected path, an alert with the code "alert(app.selection[0].strokeWeight)" and all relevant information. Why is it saying "1" when stroke is not set?On every...
View ArticleFind character of table in indesign using applescript
Hi ,I have one story and it contains 5 tables.I need index of character for table 4 in story 1. Please help me. my code is shown in below. this is right or not please check . tell application "Adobe...
View ArticleSelect text of particular paragraph style
Hi, I am new to applescript pls help me.I need to select the text of particular paragraph styles.my indesign file have 5 paragraph styles and i want to select 3rd paragraph styles of text. if you...
View Articlescript to auto kern after typing
Hello all ! I am curious is it feasible to create a script that will automatically kern specific letter pairings after typing them?I've been scouring the forum and found something like it here...
View ArticleHow to open .src file new version Indesign for window 8
hello,please need to help urgent.I using PageMaker 7.0 sofware .src file working fine but this is not working .src New version Indesign.Given error:-Cannot open the file "697805".adobe Indesign may not...
View ArticleHow to make a script for find text object?
Hi everyone I want to make a script for find and select text object and then find next, find next, and so on, but without any open dialogIs that possible make a script for this? app.findGrepPreferences...
View ArticleJS ScriptUI CS4: How to create an indeterminate progress bar?
Hi Folks, Does anyone here know if ExtendScript (I'm using the CS4 flavor of ES) can produce an indeterminate (i.e., "barber pole") progress bar using ScriptUI's progressbar control? I've tried a...
View ArticleANN: automatic dialog after background export (exportPop.jsx)
A week or two ago, I wrote a script to pop up a dialog box after any background export, in response to the InDesign CS5 PDF export status thread. It doesn't seem like there's been feedback. I suspect...
View ArticleHow to communicate with Acrobat from InDesign
Yesterday Loic asked me for an example of a script that would send the pdf file by mail.Today I made it and decided to post it here on the forum — may be this will be interesting to somebody.It exports...
View ArticleFinding Unassigned Glyphs
If we import or enter a text code (e.g. a Katakana character ) for which a font has no Glyph, then Indesign will display an x'd rectangle. Is it possible to find/scan for these with a script? Thanks !
View Articleobject layer options indesign
english:Hi, I have 50 files illustrator, all with the same layer names "capa1" and "capa2", is it possible to disable a layer to all files at once? can be solved with javascript? Thanks sorry my bad...
View ArticleInDesign CC Export PDF via VBScript
I'm tring to export a document as pdf via VBScript, but right now I got an error "export pdf failed", the error code is 9485. I created a new page, just include one sample element the error also come...
View ArticleWe have an applescript that will batch print InDesign CS6 files from a folder...
tellapplication "Finder" activate setthefoldertochoose folderwith prompt "Select a Folder with InDesign Files to be Printed" astext setthePathtothefolderastext...
View ArticleGroup selection indesign
I have a lengthy document to alter in indesign. is there a way to choose all the words in the document having similar font and size.i have to just increase font size of certain words from 144 pages,...
View ArticlePDF Export not working
Hi,I'm using the CS6 (8.0.2), the script as below for export pdf. While using this script, no changes the below highlighted options (in bold) and the result is RGB, but my document is CMYK and I want...
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