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Pullquote

Script for InDesign CS5
Version 2.4

Requirements:

Two scenarios
1) 
If nothing or anything other than selected text: the script loads the 'Pullquote.idms' snippet into the tooltip which is located in:
Volumes/L'Express/Rèpertoire/Objets de L'Express/Pullquote.idms

2)
If there is selected text then,
- Copy the selected text
- Create a text frame 1.9444 in Height x 2.0106 in Width 
- Apply object style 'Pullquote'
- Paste the selected text into the text frame
- Insert the « at the beginning of the pasted text, insert » at the end of the pasted text.
- Fit frame to content

Before

After

Note: the pullquote is centered with the text frame where the text was selected.

Download the script from here.

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