Appendix: Resources

A healthy amount of reference and training documentation exists for scripting Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign—most of which comes in the Creative Suite box. However, if what you’re looking for isn’t included, go to www.adobe.com and do a search. Be sure to take a look around the scripting forum (www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?14@@eea5b36) while you’re visiting. If you can’t find the information you need there, try Googling it: You’ll probably find what you’re looking for.

If your needs go beyond scripting, you’ll have to do a bit more work: Check out the references listed below for a start, join a local user’s group (if available), and troll the forums for your particular subject. (Online graphics automation communities ...

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