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Running sample scripts – Adobe InDesign User Manual

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AddGuides

AddPoints

AdjustLayout

AlignToPage

AnimationEncyclopedia

BreakFrame

CornerEffects

CreateCharacterStyles

CropMarks

ExportAllStories

FindChangeByList

ImageCatalog

MakeGrid

Neon

PathEffects

PlaceMultipagePDF

SelectObjects

SortParagraphs

SplitStory

TabUtilities

Running sample scripts

You can run these scripts in InDesign:

Adds guides around the selected object or objects.

Adds points to the paths of the selected object or objects.

Moves objects by specified distances on right/left pages.

Aligns objects to specified positions on a page.

Automatically creates buttons with different animation properties.

Removes a selected text frame and its contents from a story.

Re-draws the path of the selected item or items using a variety of corner effects. Corner effects can be applied to selected points

on the path.

Defines a complete character style based on the selected text.

Adds crop and/or registration marks around the selected object or objects.

Exports all stories in a document to a series of text files.

Performs a series of common text find/change operations by reading a tab-delimited text file.

Places all graphics in a specified folder in a “contact sheet” layout.

Creates a grid by subdividing or duplicating the selected object or objects.

Applies a “blend” effect to the selected object or objects.

Changes the position of path points on the selected object or objects to add a creative effect.

Places all pages of a PDF.

Selects objects on the active spread by their object type.

Sorts the paragraphs in the selection alphabetically.

Splits the text frames in the selected story into separate, unlinked text frames.

Applies tab stops and indents to the selected text.

For more information on installing and using these sample scripts, see

www.adobe.com/go/learn_id_scripting_readme_cs5_en

(PDF).

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