Free Adobe Scripting Days, Sydney, August 2002


Well, this special event is in the past. If you would like to see it on again, please email me!

The leading graphics applications are also leaders in automation. Learn how scripting Adobe applications can save you huge amounts of time and money, and create more customised solutions that pay for themselves quickly.

Venue:
Adobe Systems
Level 4, 67 Albert Avenue
Chatswood, NSW 2067.

Hosted by Nick Hodge, Adobe Systems
Presented by Shane Stanley, Myriad Communications

Dates:
Wednesday, 21st August 2002
Thursday, 22nd August 2002

Times:
Registration 8:30am
Lunch 1:00pm
Finish 5:00pm

Topics:

Wednesday: Scripting InDesign day: Creating and modifying documents, placing and manipulating pictures and text, dealing with picture links, page items, colors, tables, inlines, styles and fonts, printing, exporting PDFs, using libraries and creating hyperlinks.

Thursday: Scripting Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat: Photoshop: opening and saving/exporting in different formats, adjusting and filtering, and using javascript with the Action Manger. Illustrator: creating documents, dealing with layers and paths, working with colors, importing and exporting. Plus a session on integration: bringing it all together in workflows.

Cost:
Free

Registration Process:
Email Nick Hodge

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of AppleScript. If you need a refresher, or to learn AppleScript, Shane is running a fee-based course on Tuesday 20th August.
  • If you can bring a PowerBook, please do. We’ll ensure you get at least the 30-day trial version of the software installed.

What about Windows?
If you are interested in learning how to script using VBScript, please contact Nick so we can guage interest. This course is AppleScript-based, intensive and exclusive.