With scripting, you can make your life easier. Anyone who has spent a workday repeatedly formatting micro-typography, exchanging image data, or updating cross-references will immediately see the advantages of automation. The hurdle of seemingly too technical and difficult script creation is easily overcome with Gregor Fellenz. He gently guides you from search and replace with GREP into InDesign automation using JavaScript. He explains programming and the InDesign object model through practical examples. Screenshots of the InDesign dialogs, accompanied by the corresponding English scripting code, make it easier for beginners to get started. The "cookbook" section presents numerous helpful scripts that automate routine tasks or expand functionality. They are thoroughly explained and available on the W.