The following Automator actions are included with this action pack:
Add Pages to InDesign Documents
Description: This action will add the specified number of pages to InDesign documents, using either a blank page or a specified master.
Input: InDesign documents
Output: InDesign documents
Export InDesign Documents to PDF
Description: This action exports InDesign documents to a specified folder in PDF format, using the specified PDF export preset.
Input: InDesign documents
Output: File paths to the exported PDF files
Open InDesign Documents
Description: This action will open each of the passed InDesign documents in Adobe InDesign.
Input: InDesign document file paths
Output: Opened InDesign document references
Place Images in InDesign Documents
Description: This action will place the passed images into image frames in a specified Adobe InDesign document. For example, this action could be used to place product photos into a catalog template.
Input: Image file paths
Output: An opened InDesign document reference
Place Text in InDesign Documents
Description: This action will place a passed list of text strings into text frames in a specified Adobe InDesign document. For example, this action could be used to place product descriptions or prices into a catalog template.
Input: Text strings
Output: An opened InDesign document reference
Save InDesign Documents
Description: This action will save each of the passed InDesign documents, or the frontmost InDesign document, to a specified output folder, using a specified name.
Input: Opened InDesign document references
Output: Document file paths or opened InDesign document references
Update Modified Links in InDesign Documents
Description: This action will update modified links in InDesign documents.
Input: InDesign documents
Output: InDesign documents
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