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Adobe InDesign CS2 Scripting Guide Working with Documents in JavaScript 127 Creating a document template This example creates a new document, defines slug and bleed areas, adds information to the document's XMP metadata, sets up master pages, adds page footers, and adds job information to a table in the slug area: //DocumentTemplate.jsx //An InDesign CS2 JavaScript //Creates a document template, including master pages, layers, a color, //paragraph and character styles, guides, and XMP information. //Set the application default margin preferences. with (app.marginPreferences){ //Save the current application default margin preferences. var myY1 = top; var myX1 = left; var myY2 = bottom; var myX2 = right; //Set the application default margin preferences. //Document baseline grid will be based on 14 points, and //all margins are set in increments of 14 points. top = 14 * 4 + "pt"; left = 14 * 4 + "pt"; bottom = "74pt"; right = 14 * 5 + "pt"; } //Make a new document. var myDocument = app.documents.add(); myDocument.documentPreferences.pageWidth = "7i"; myDocument.documentPreferences.pageHeight = "9i"; myDocument.documentPreferences.pageOrientation = PageOrientation.portrait; //At this point, we can reset the application default margins //to their original state. with (app.marginPreferences){ top = myY1; left = myX1; bottom = myY2; right = myX2; } //Set up the bleed and slug areas. with(myDocument.documentPreferences){ //Bleed documentBleedBottomOffset = "3p"; documentBleedTopOffset = "3p"; documentBleedInsideOrLeftOffset = "3p"; documentBleedOutsideOrRightOffset = "3p"; //Slug slugBottomOffset = "18p"; slugTopOffset = "3p"; slugInsideOrLeftOffset = "3p"; slugRightOrOutsideOffset = "3p"; } //Create a color. try{ myDocument.colors.item("PageNumberRed").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.colors.add({name:"PageNumberRed", model:ColorModel.process, colorValue:[20, 100, 80, 10]}); } //Next, set up some default styles. //Create up a character style for the page numbers. try{ myDocument.characterStyles.item("page_number").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.characterStyles.add({name:"page_number"}); } myDocument.characterStyles.item("page_number").fillColor = myDocument.colors.item("PageNumberRed");