[JS CS3/4] ScriptUI How to color a button ?
Is it a way to get a colored button in the ScriptUI DOM ? I tried dlg.button1.graphics.backgroundColor = dlg.button1.graphics.newBrush(dlg.button1.graphics.BrushType.SOLID_COLOR,[0.7,0.7,0.7],1); But...
View ArticleReplace fonts in InDesign CS6, js
Hi, is it possible to replace document fonts on document level in Indesign without going through every text object looking for them? Let's say replace all Times with Times New Roman. Thank you.
View Article[CC/JS] Check for Images Containing White Borders
Hi, I’m writing a script, that places images (CMYK-JPGs) in frames. So far so good, but when an image has a white background at its top, right, bottom OR left border, then the image frame should get a...
View ArticlePreserve Local Formatting script and CS4
Unfortunately, Dave Saunders' amazing PreserveLocalFormatting.jsx script (that changes local formatting to character styles) doesn't work under InDesign CS4. I've tried running it both as-is and in the...
View ArticleHow do I modify the "Number of Pages" setting for an existing Master Page via...
I'm learning javascripting for InDesign and I have been tinkering with the stock scripts in the tutorials. I'm developing the ability set properties and such, playing with how Javascript works, and I...
View ArticleBeginner Tutorial = Result: undefined
Hello all, I am doing some beginner totorials following these intrustions: In InDesign, start a new document, create a text frame, and fill it with placeholder text. Place the cursor somewhere in the...
View ArticleGrep help
Hello all, New to GREP here and I could use some help figuring how to implement a GREP Code within my paragraph style. I have a footer that is right aligned for right hand pages. The text is seperated...
View ArticleHow to select two text boxes (linked) separated by a distance?
dear all, how to select two boxes in an indd CS6 document? I tried to label them also but unable to select. Virender
View ArticleDeleting all empty layers except for one?
Hello, This script deletes all empty/blank layers. I need it to delete all empty/blank layers except for the layer that is named "Grid".I've tried searching the forum for clues but I'm stumped. Any...
View ArticleIt's is possible in non printing lines creation.
Hi Developers, I need your help to create the illusion line of my fig citation to figure caption. I was seen one demo in Typefi plug-in they developed to x-ref to figure caption lines automatically. If...
View ArticleCopy paste anchored objects in a table
Hi all!I must design very often posters with a lot of brands logos (events sponsors) distribuited like anchored objects in the cells of a table.Very frecuently, the list of brands changes after...
View ArticleNew help! from forum
Hi Everybody inside forum.. I really need a great help from you forum... I want to cut a box which has "effects: transparency settings: gradient Feather settings: applied" and paste it on layer called...
View ArticleWhich .dll contains the Splash Screen?
Hey gang, Do any of you know which .dll file within Adobe InDesign CS6 contains the startup splash png image file? Best, Mike Witherell, ACE
View ArticleExport current page to JGB with no confirmation?
Hello, I'd like a script to export just the current page as a JPG to my desktop, with specific spec, without confirmation, with an automated filename (filename+date+time+".jpg"). I've found one or two...
View ArticleShift InsertionPoint by one or several Characters?
for example i have a text like blabla1 blabla and my insertion point is before the 1. how can i get the insertion point after the 1? or maybe before the second blabla, How can i shift my insertion...
View ArticleScripting for CC
Is there any information out there about scripting for CC (preferably AS, if possible), or about the scripting differences between CS6 and CC? In the latter case, I would also be interested in the...
View ArticleHow to determine that page item is drawn using pen or pencil?
Hi EveryOne, I have document in which i am iterating through all page items to find that the page item is drawn using pen or pencil.How to determine that page item is drawn using pen or pencil. Thanks...
View ArticleHow I generate index markers using Applescript and tagged text!
One of the challenges I've faced in automating the book making process using Applescript with inDesign is that there don't seem to be any AS commands for making new index markers (anyone please correct...
View Articlehow to get character count
Hi All, How to read the below highlighted value in script. Pl help me. Regards,RockSel
View ArticleScript for Indesign find paragraph style change to table with table style
Hello, I hope somebody could help me with a script. I have tab tekst with a paragraph style and I want to convert that to a table with a table style. Kind Regards,Patrick
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