beforeImportImage
When
Before importing (planned) image type files when synchronizing planned layouts and adverts.
Where
Arguments in
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Core_ID | The object id of the image being imported. |
| Core_Name | The name of the image. |
| Core_Publication | The Brand the image belongs to. |
| Core_Issue | The Issue the image belongs to. |
| Core_Section | The Section the image belongs to. |
| Editions | The Edition(s) the image belongs to. |
| Core_Basket | The Status of the image. |
| RouteTo | The routing of the image. |
| Type | The file type of the image. |
| Format | The file format of the image. |
| pageitem | The id of the frame the image is placed into. |
Arguments out
n/a
Notes
This event is not called when importing image type files from panels in Studio for InDesign and InCopy.
Examples
Using beforeImportImage
var msg = "ID: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Core_ID") + "\n";
msg += "Name: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Core_Name") + "\n";
msg += "Brand: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Core_Publication") + "\n";
msg += "Issue: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Core_Issue") + "\n";
msg += "Section: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Core_Section") + "\n";
msg += "Editions: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Editions") + "\n";
msg += "Status: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Core_Basket") + "\n";
msg += "RouteTo: " + app.scriptArgs.get("RouteTo") + "\n";
msg += "File type: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Type") + "\n";
msg += "File format: " + app.scriptArgs.get("Format") + "\n";
msg += "Frame ID: " + app.scriptArgs.get("pageitem") + "\n";
alert(msg);
Supported versions
| Adobe Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ✔ |
| 2024 | ✔ |
| 2025 | ✔ |
| 2026 | ✔ |