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Best Claquos Themes for your Pie Charts

15 impactful themes to professionalize your pie charts in InDesign

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HurryCover³ | Top 8 Best Tips & Tricks

HurryCover (v3) - Advanced Script for InDesign CC/CS6/CS5/CS4, macOS/WindowsAs the user manual is still being finalized, there may be some little-known or underrated HurryCover 3 features that you may have missed. Want to save time when designing advanced book covers in InDesign? Here are the best shortcuts and hidden tricks…

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IndexMatic³ | Compatibility Patch for InDesign 2024

Every release of InDesign — even as paltry as version 19 (labeled 2024) — finds a way to break a deep feature that has worked perfectly since the Neolithic era. This time around, Adobe disabled ScriptUI colors for text labels, sabotaging the readability of the IndexMatic³ dialog. A compatibility update is available now…

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Claquos | Apply the “Buoy” Effect to your Charts

Make your circular chart shine like a buoy!

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The Cell Tint Enigma

How do Tint objects operate at the Cell level?

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Getting Started with Claquos 3.0 — by Mike Rankin

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Claquos 2020 is out!

The new version of Claquos for InDesign will blow your eyes...

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InDesign Swatches: Diagram

DOM Swatches: properties and relationships.

AutoStick | Simple Diagrams Made Easy

Duplicate and Link Text Frames by just typing magic keys.

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Wordalizer 1.5 BETA [OBSOLETE]

For a few days the beta version of Wordalizer 1.5 for InDesign CS4/CS5/CS6/CC was downloadable for free. This offer is now obsolete.

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StyLighter 1.4 for InDesign CS4/CS5/CS6/CC

StyLighter for InDesign CS4/CS5/CS6/CC) Seeing is believing! StyLighter 1.4 is out and should now support InDesign CC on both Mac and Windows platforms. As already explained here this script is entirely based on a 'deep hook,' it takes advantage of an aborted functionality which Adobe has never even officially mentioned. But that great hidden feature is somewhat fossilized in the bowels of InDesign and still seems to work fine in CC (albeit with some limitations). Thanks to this, StyLighter allows you to easily visualize how paragraph and character styles are applied in your document.

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The Hidden Way to Highlight Styles

StyLighter main dialog (JS Script for InDesign CS4, CS5, CS6, CC)

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Cyclic GREP Styles

Color Cycle based on GREP Styles.

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Claquos 2 | Pie Chart Builder for InDesign

A Sample Pie Chart generated by Claquos 2

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Wordalizer | A Tribute to Wordle

This post is now obsolete. Please check out the new version of Wordalizer.


Wordalizer is a word cloud builder for InDesign CS4. Try now the beta version of this experimental script —inpired by the magnificent Wordle web tool created by Jonathan Feinberg.

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Web Color Picker

InDesign is definitely not a solution for web designers. For example, look at the Swatches panel, isn't it the worst tool to select or create “web colors” in the #rrggbb hexadecimal format? Fortunately, the ScriptUI elements bring a way to build our own “Web Color Picker”, interacting with the swatches.

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