This script will create angled (15°, 30°, 45°, 60°) table heads for the selected table. Last update: 9-15-2021 Create angled table heads Whenever you create a hyperlink in InDesign, it defaults to creating a 'Shared hyperlink destination.' This script will locate all the hyperlinks in the active document and remove the 'shared hyperlink destination' attribute from each. Last update: 1-12-2021 Remove shared destinations And, this script will locate multiple table of contents, if present, and update each automatically. This script keeps you from having to turn to the table of contents page and select the table of contents to update it. This script will automatically update any InDesign-generated tables of contents found in the active InDesign file. The hyperlink will be added NOT as a shared destination, and the Hyperlink character style will be applied to the text. The script will create a hyperlink to the URL that is on the clipboard and apply it to the selected text. Last update: 5-18-2021 Add hyperlink to selected text from clipboard Ĭopy a URL from a browser, and then in InDesign select some text for which you want to create a hyperlink to the URL, and run the script. Last update: 5-20-2021 Export images for web Īutomatically export all the items that are added to the articles panel as JPG and/or PNG images at specific pixel widths. If you apply the Shift+plus/Shift+minus shortcuts, you can mimic the behavior of Adobe Photoshop. Most useful if you apply a keyboard shortcut to the script. Last update: 9-30-2021 Cycle through blend modes Ĭycle through all the blend modes in order, applying them in turn to the selected object(s). Script concept and testing by Chad Chelius. Specifically, prompts the user for a document title, maps paragraph styles to PDF tags, checks images for Alt text, and more. Last update: 9-28-2021 Check document for accessibility Ĭhecks (and fixes) a document for accessibility. Loads a large GREP string into the Find-Change dialog box that will let you search to ensure your document conforms to the common editorial convention of only spelling out numerals smaller than 10. Some I developed for my own use, some for my own amusement, and some just for the challenge! If one of these scripts saves you a significant amount of time and effort, you can show your appreciation here. Contact me and I'll develop a script for you!īelow are some free scripts. If you find yourself banging your head against the wall wishing that InDesign could do such-and-such, or if you have a thorny workflow issue you'd like to solve, a script may be the answer. I provide custom script development for Adobe InDesign.

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