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Please correct my 'Fontpreview size script'

Hi,  I need to set the preference setting for 'Edit--Preference--Type--Font Preview Size--Small' by scriptmy code is working, but its not show the tick mark on the font preview size box, pls correct...

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High Res - Low Res Pdf

Hi Friends,                 How to convert high resoultion to low resolution pdf in Indesign...                by manually or by script Thanks,Divya

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Where are the sample scripts

Hellofrom ADOBE INDESIGN CS6SCRIPTING GUIDE: APPLESCRIPTthere is a reference to complete sample scripts used in the book. A zip archive of all of the scripts shown in this document is available at the...

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Search and replace inside InDesign file

I need to search and replace text inside InDesign files. Specifically, I need to change the path to all images in the current document from one path to another. While I can find many examples of...

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Script to find/change stroke in tables

Hi everyone,I posted this very same question about a month ago but I got no reply so I thought I'd try again. Even if I can't obtain a free script that will do what I need, I'm happy to look at paying...

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Font Converter .ps to .otf

Hi ALL, Any font converter or any solution from postscript fonts(.ps)  to open type fonts(.otf).  Font i want to convert is "SassoCPMPri"  Can anyone give solution for this.  RegardsBEGINNER

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get swatches in dropdown list with color preview...

Hi experts, I am creating one gui for swatches related automation task in CS4 using javascript. Is it possible to get swatches in dropdown list with its color preview? Same like colors in Swatches...

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Need log report by script

Hi, I need to match Template file 'paragraph style’ names with ‘Standardized InDesign style names.xls’ (we defined already our standard style names in excel sheet), if any style name variation between...

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Activating object layers basing on document layers

Hello,I have a series of Illustrator files placed on different layers in an Indesign document. I would like to set the visibility of the layers contained in the Illustrator files basing on the name of...

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Need to apply master spreads based on paragraph styles.

I'm looking to put together a script which will loop through documents' pages and apply master spreads based on the occurrence of certain styles. All the documents have four sections; some of them have...

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Activating Browser window from within an InDesign Javascript

Hi AllA part of a Javascript I have inherited, relies on Applescript to call to open the active Safari/Chrome window, and extract some information, then use this in the JS with InDesign.What I would...

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How do I reference by text frame label?

This is the code I have found to work for adding text to a text frame.  It works just fine if there is always "text frame 2. tellapplication "Adobe InDesign CC"  activate  tellparent storyoftext...

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Modal dialog question

I'm working with files that have their assets managed via a DAM that wants the user to log in whenever a file is opened. This log-in window doesn't respect the "script preferences/never interact"...

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Filter text.contents (removing special characters)

Hi guys, I want to extract a string from a bunch of text (here a selection for example). This text is xml tagged. If I do selection[0].contents, it captures the text and all the special characters (XML...

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Move URLs in Text to End of Story Or Link Text. Also: Tables

Hello everyone I'm currently working on a script that translates Textile Markup into formatted InDesign-Text. This worked fine for the most part, seeing as it's not really hard to do by...

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Correct my 'keep option setting' script

Hi, My task is I need to apply keep option setting (Paragraph styles     Keepoption     Start: 2 lines & End: 2 lines) for the all paragraph styles in the provided Indesign file.My script for that...

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ExtendScript libraries

Hello All, I want to create a library of commonly used functions, etc. that I can use in my ExtendScript scripts. I created a script that I put in the JavaScript startup folder that has this content:...

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CEP 5 Release date

In this blog post: Introducing CEP 5 it's explained that we will be able to call into an HTML panel from Extend Script by using the dispatchCSXSEvent() method. This is extremely important functionality...

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Exporting data in tables to an Excel spreadsheet?

Is there a script or another way to export or save a documents tables (multiple tables over several pages) to an excel spreadsheet? I have found a solution which involves exporting each spread as a...

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How do you automatically create paragraph styles from a document?

Hi,(posted in general indesign as well - advised to post over here) I know I've seen this somewhere but can't for the life of me find it... How can I automatically create paragraph and character styles...

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