Category Archives: Freebies

Two Free Scripts Released At CreativeProWeek 2019 in Seattle

Posted on June 21, 2019 by kris

During the CreativeWOW! session at the CreativeProWeek 2019 in Seattle, Kris Coppieters showed two free scripts. We’ve made these scripts available for anyone interested. Read more on the following web pages:

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InDesign CC 2019 support status

Posted on October 24, 2018 by kris

InDesign CC 2019 is supported by the following updates. If you don’t have a Personal Activation Code or Workgroup Activation Code, you will probably need to purchase a new code to activate. Without activation, the following downloads will give you … Continue reading →

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ShowPaths for Mac OS X updated.

Posted on July 19, 2017 by kris

As a developer, I use ShowPaths pretty much every day to quickly get copy-paste-able file path info to various files. Simply select a few files in the Finder, drag/drop them onto the ShowPaths icon, and get all the paths in … Continue reading →

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Manage styles across many documents – BorderCollie for InDesign.

Posted on June 5, 2017 by kris

BorderCollie is a free script for InDesign which helps with style management. It allows you to define, edit and synchronize styles and swatches across collections of disparate InDesign document collections. This script is to serve as an example of what can be achieved … Continue reading →

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AutoStyleTagger – InDesign Database Publishing, Simplified

Posted on May 30, 2017 by kris

I was at the CreativePro Week 2017 in Atlanta, and sat in on one of Russell Viers‘ sessions. He showed us how you can start from a spreadsheet, export the data in tabbed text format, import the data into InDesign, … Continue reading →

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Draw Ukulele or Guitar Chord Charts With InDesign

Posted on June 15, 2016 by kris

I love playing guitar and ukulele, but I find the chord charts found on the internet often difficult to read while playing. The chord diagrams are located above the lyrics, and I have a hard time reading both lyrics and chord … Continue reading →

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IDML unzip/rezip with eCanCrusher

Posted on June 14, 2016 by kris

eCanCrusher is a handy drag/drop tool to unzip and re-zip EPUB files. The latest version, 1.2.0, has been extended to also support .idml files. To unzip an InDesign .idml file simply drag/drop the icon for the .idml file onto the … Continue reading →

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Updating to InDesign CC 2015

Posted on June 18, 2015 by kris

Soxy Soxy automatically determines the type of each file you open and then directs it to the most appropriate application. We also have updated Soxy to support CC 2015. This is a beta, and has not been extensively tested. We … Continue reading →

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KCCSizer released. Drag/Drop JPEG Files To Fit In 1920x1080px, < 1MB

Posted on November 28, 2014 by kris

KCCSizer is a small free tool for photographers. It downscales one or more dropped JPEG files so they fit in an area of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and are compressed to a file size of 1MB or less. You can achieve the … Continue reading →

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Replace Words By Images And Vice Versa. Free Script For InDesign CS5 And Above.

Posted on June 24, 2014 by kris

Swimmer. Replace words with images. CreativeWow! One of the sessions at PePcon 2014 was called CreativeWow! Sneak Peeks by Creative Developers. http://www.pepcon.com/session/creativewow-sneak-peeks-creative-developers-2014/ The aim: a meeting of minds between graphic designers and creative software developers. Script Challenge! Attendees to PePcon were … Continue reading →

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