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Article #18583Re: Feather Problem
From: Chris Haas
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 21:06
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 21:06
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Just wondering if anyone knows anything yet?
"Chris Haas" <ChrisH@OvationAdvertising.com> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to have a script in my palette to do some standard
> feathering/shadowing. Everything works fine but the Feather Corner Type
> which keeps defaulting to Standard. Here's what I've got:
>
> Dim myIA
> Dim myID
> Dim myIP
> Dim myPoly
> Dim myC
>
> Set myIA = CreateObject("InDesign.Application.2.0")
> Set myID = myIA.ActiveDocument
> Set myC = myID.Colors.Item("Black")
> Set myPoly = myID.Selection.Item(1)
> myPoly.FillColor = myC
> myPoly.FeatherMode = idXPVMStandard
> myPoly.FeatherWidth = 9
> myPoly.FeatherCornerType = idXPVCDiffusion 'This line seems to not be
> applying
> myPoly.ShadowMode = idXPSMDrop
> myPoly.ShadowBlendMode = idXPBMMultiply
> myPoly.ShadowOpacity = 25
> myPoly.ShadowXOffset = 5.76
> myPoly.ShadowYOffset = 5.76
> myPoly.ShadowBlurRadius = 9
> myPoly.ShadowColor = myC
>
> No matter if I set the Feather to Diffusion or Rounded it keeps going back
> to Sharp when I check on it. Can anyone help me?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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