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Highlight Text In indesign

Dear Scripters, There is a option to highlight custom tracking/kerning, h&j violations and etc.... This option will highlight the custom tracking/kerning lines in the indesign document. The...

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How can i apply a CharStyle for created footnote on the fly? [CS6-jsx]

I insert footnote insted of founded text.mSn_text = mFound[i].contents; //get footnote's content mFound[i].contents=""; //clear contents for keeping number of future footnote  var myFootnote =...

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Find dpi Photoshop eps

Hi All, Is it possible to find dpi for the photoshop eps? The below code is working fine for the extension of ".tif" only. var myDoc = app.activeDocument; var myGraphics =...

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about paragraph style?

Hello ,i want to check wheather particular style is present in the document.if present then i want to apply another style.is any method in the indesign script which will find and replce particular...

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link item space return string in language

Hi all, I'm trying to write a function who return true if the link image in indesign is in bitmap (black and white) color space.My function works but only if the indesign language is in english.I...

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Scripting Error

I'm having difficulty figuring this one out. This script works:   var myFormat = app.documents[0].crossReferenceFormats.item("Paragraph Text");   var myXref = app.documents[0].hyperlinks[0];...

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insert or replace last content

HI Forum, I do need a little tweak on this script... Thing is, i want to find the last paragraph, last line, last character and make it as full stop...eg. •   can do anything if you need;  (";" to...

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Placing Group Library Assets

Hi All, Facing issues while placing grouped library assets in the active document. No issues while placing assets as a single text frame. Code is below: var myDoc = app.activeDocument; var myLib =...

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How to get fillColor for characterStyle

Hi I'm trying to get the filColor for each paragraphStyle and characterStyle in a document. The (abbreviated) code below works just fine for paragraph styles.         for (mySCounter = 0; mySCounter...

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Find more than 9 digits

HI Forum. I want to find digits more than 9 characters and retain... eg. 12345678910 app.findGrepPreferences.findWhat =...

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[Req.] script for updating links in Indesign using spotlight

hi, i've got a challange, can somebody please help me? I'm a graphic designer from holland and I work with lots of Indesign documents whose links are missing because they are moved, so they are...

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Is it possible to get font names of the used vector graphics?

Hi All, Is it possible to get the font names of the used vector graphics?

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add missing plugin Indesign file to book

Is it possible to add the InDesign file in book which is showing  "Missing Plug-in" message. If i try to add manually also, it shows the below error message:          "File uses one or more plug-ins...

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Script to convert one style to another

Hi all,I don't really know much about scripts and indesign but from what i've seen it would be possible i just don't know how to go about it... so please let me know if i've done something wrong or...

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GREP to find up to 3 words in a row followed by colon

I usually have to do the repettive task of indenting dialog in a script. See image. I am trying to write a script that involves a GREP find/replace that will find the following: From the beginning of a...

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Search and Replace Character Styles

Sorry if this has been asked and answered but I've not been able to find it looking in the forum. I'm doing technical documentation which we produce in both an interactive and print-only format. When...

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Action Recorder for InDesign

Rorohiko just released beta version of Action Recorder— an extension panel which allows recording and replaying repetitive actions and saving recordings as scripts. However it doesn't work for me in...

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help with a grep string needed

hi... a colleague of mine has asked a question and i must admit grep is not something i dabble in much. can someone please help? the question is: The requirement is to find and select from the last EN...

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justify tables

Hi, Justifying of tables??? Is this scriptable. When putting a table into a textframe. The table is too big. The table should have the length of the textframe.. How can I do this? Help please...

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JS/ScriptUI: placeholder madness

I created this yummy text box entry placeholder for CS4 on my Mac:  but for some reason this fails to draw correctly on Windows! If the edit box is active and the cursor is in it, the text is not drawn...

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