Adobe 27510753 Scripting Guide - Page 136

author = Olav Martin Kvern, Document baseline grid and document grid

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128 Working with Documents in JavaScript Adobe InDesign CS2 Scripting Guide //Create up a pair of paragraph styles for the page footer text. //These styles have only basic formatting. try{ myDocument.paragraphStyles.item("footer_left").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.paragraphStyles.add({name:"footer_left", pointSize:11, leading:14}); } //Create up a pair of paragraph styles for the page footer text. try{ myDocument.paragraphStyles.item("footer_right").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.paragraphStyles.add({name:"footer_right", basedOn:myDocument.paragraphStyles. item("footer_left"), justification:Justification.rightAlign, pointSize:11, leading:14}); } //Create a layer for guides. try{ myDocument.layers.item("GuideLayer").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.layers.add({name:"GuideLayer"}); } //Create a layer for the footer items. try{ myDocument.layers.item("Footer").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.layers.add({name:"Footer"}); } //Create a layer for the slug items. try{ myDocument.layers.item("Slug").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.layers.add({name:"Slug"}); } //Create a layer for the body text. try{ myDocument.layers.item("BodyText").name; } catch (myError){ myDocument.layers.add({name:"BodyText"}); } with(myDocument.viewPreferences){ rulerOrigin = RulerOrigin.pageOrigin; horizontalMeasurementUnits = MeasurementUnits.points; verticalMeasurementUnits = MeasurementUnits.points; } //Document baseline grid and document grid with(myDocument.gridPreferences){ baselineStart = 56; baselineDivision = 14; baselineShown = false; horizontalGridlineDivision = 14; horizontalGridSubdivision = 5 verticalGridlineDivision = 14; verticalGridSubdivision = 5 documentGridShown = false; } //Document XMP information. with (myDocument.metadataPreferences){ author = "Olav Martin Kvern"; copyrightInfoURL = "http://www.adobe.com"; copyrightNotice = "This document is not copyrighted."; copyrightStatus = CopyrightStatus.no; description = "Example 7 x 9 book layout";

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128
Working with Documents in JavaScript
Adobe InDesign CS2 Scripting Guide
//Create up a pair of paragraph styles for the page footer text.
//These styles have only basic formatting.
try{
myDocument.paragraphStyles.item("footer_left").name;
}
catch (myError){
myDocument.paragraphStyles.add({name:"footer_left", pointSize:11, leading:14});
}
//Create up a pair of paragraph styles for the page footer text.
try{
myDocument.paragraphStyles.item("footer_right").name;
}
catch (myError){
myDocument.paragraphStyles.add({name:"footer_right", basedOn:myDocument.paragraphStyles.
item("footer_left"), justification:Justification.rightAlign, pointSize:11, leading:14});
}
//Create a layer for guides.
try{
myDocument.layers.item("GuideLayer").name;
}
catch (myError){
myDocument.layers.add({name:"GuideLayer"});
}
//Create a layer for the footer items.
try{
myDocument.layers.item("Footer").name;
}
catch (myError){
myDocument.layers.add({name:"Footer"});
}
//Create a layer for the slug items.
try{
myDocument.layers.item("Slug").name;
}
catch (myError){
myDocument.layers.add({name:"Slug"});
}
//Create a layer for the body text.
try{
myDocument.layers.item("BodyText").name;
}
catch (myError){
myDocument.layers.add({name:"BodyText"});
}
with(myDocument.viewPreferences){
rulerOrigin = RulerOrigin.pageOrigin;
horizontalMeasurementUnits = MeasurementUnits.points;
verticalMeasurementUnits = MeasurementUnits.points;
}
//Document baseline grid and document grid
with(myDocument.gridPreferences){
baselineStart = 56;
baselineDivision = 14;
baselineShown = false;
horizontalGridlineDivision = 14;
horizontalGridSubdivision = 5
verticalGridlineDivision = 14;
verticalGridSubdivision = 5
documentGridShown = false;
}
//Document XMP information.
with (myDocument.metadataPreferences){
author = "Olav Martin Kvern";
copyrightInfoURL = "http://www.adobe.com";
copyrightNotice = "This document is not copyrighted.";
copyrightStatus = CopyrightStatus.no;
description = "Example 7 x 9 book layout";