Ind CS6 - Best way to reduce size of exported pdf.
Does anyone know of an existing set of instructions or discussion on minimizing the file size of pdf's exported from InDesign CS6? I'd like to keep my documents at 300 dpi for printing purposes but do...
View ArticleFind & Replace the text and apply paragraph style in indesign CS2.
Hai below script are working in cs4 - cs5.5. i need to run the script in indesign cs2.can you please help. Main(); function Main() { var foundItem; var doc = app.activeDocument;...
View ArticleExporting PDFs with document filename
I am new to InDesign scripting and I'm am trying to edit the Adobe ExportPDFWithPreset.jsx so that it will just name the PDF export the same as the InDesign file name. Currently it just names it...
View ArticleTwo indesign files, replacing textframe content
Hi, I want to move content from a textframe, in one indesign document to a similar textframe in another indesign document. The basic reason for this is, the master document has translated text which...
View ArticleGetting maximum quality export for InDesign images or graphics
I'm extracting the images from an InDesign file for an ePub. I'm doing the ePub creating independant of InDesign, however with images I'm trying to preserve some of the work done by people in the past...
View ArticleGREP Style that creates fractions but makes exceptions for 9/11
I had this working great until someone asked a great question. "It works. It changes 5/6 and even 67/128 to fractions, and it respects dates like 12/25/13. But when it comes to 9/11, can you make an...
View Article[JS] autoflow in 2 columns/textframes
Hello, I read through this post, http://forums.adobe.com/message/2142563#2142563, to get myself started, but still can't manage the autoflow properly. The main trouble I have is that the catalogue's...
View ArticleExcel creation with image
Hi, I need to extract text from indd and write this to excel with images using indesign javascript. Pls help me on this. - Sudha K
View Articlebullets&Numbering - listType:ListName
Hi Forum, I can find bullets and numbering using the below code; app.findGrepPreferences.bulletsAndNumberingListType = app.findGrepPreferences.bulletsAndNumberingListType = ListType.numberedList; But,...
View ArticleplaceAsset
Hi Forums, I have a script to get library item and place xml element, but my library item is placing first page itself. my question is i have to place where the box style is refered from that pages...
View ArticleScript for Batch Exporting XML from IDCS3 files
Does anyone have a script they would share for batch exporting XML from IDCS3 files? I do not know anything about scripting so I do not know how to write one myself. I've also searched around and...
View ArticleProblem mapping styles to tags
How do I prevent creation of the "Story" tag during mapping of styles to tags? I need to achieve the following using a script:I have two XMElements in the structure view, say Title and Body as...
View Articlescript for running multiple find/change queries
Working on a large ID book document (*.indb), I have saved several dozens of Find/Change Queries (named "col01", "col02" etc.) that I run on "All documents". For a particular reason I have to run these...
View Articledoc.AllGraphics crash in C#.
InDesign.Document doc = (InDesign.Document)app.Open(PathToInDesignFile, true); // works fineInDesign.Graphics allGraphics = (InDesign.Graphics)doc.AllGraphics; // crashes with an exception That's the...
View Articlehow to find pointSize below 8
Hi All,I want to generate a report with page and font name if the InDesign document contains font size below 8 points. plz reply ASAP. RegardsMahesh
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Release Anchor in Overset TextFrame
Hi All, Request: I want to release hide anchor marker in the text frame. Please refer screenshot. Bug:I developed script with the help of forum. But it not able to release anchor in overset text...
View Article[AS CS6] paragraph content replace
Hi, Inspired by an old script found in InDesign magazine for replacing table data, from a document to another and keeping the paragraph styles of the receiving document, I'm now trying to do the same...
View Articlereply try catch till right paragraph name
Hi, I have to apply a paragraph style to grep preferences before a find cycle.If user input is a paragraph name not existing in the document the script outputs an error.First error rules right but...
View ArticleScipt to Rename Paragraph Styles on Several Files
Hi all!I am a newbie here. First at all I wanted to thank you soooo much for sharing all your knowledge with others, thanks!Now here my question: I need to change the name of a bunch of Indesign files...
View ArticleGREP character to nth position
Hi Everyone, Apologies in advance if this has been asked a zillion times before, but does anyone know how to locate a character to nth position in a certain location, e.g. HarryPotter I want to select...
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