diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4ebfe8d..bbe78d8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,9 +2,21 @@ With this script for Adobe InDesign you can determine the x-height of a text passage. +## Script usage + +To measure the x-height, mark the relevant text passage in the layout of your InDesign document and click on the »Measure« button. The determined value is displayed in the script panel. + +measure x-height + +For control purposes, the title bar shows you the font family that is used, the style and the size in points/millimeter. + +Of course, such a measurement is only meaningful if the text passage is represented by the corresponding font and not by a substitute font. A small yellow triangle indicates when a font is not available on the system. A warning also appears if the text frame and the font are scaled. + +substitute font warning + ## Website https://www.rolanddreger.net/de/503/x-hoehe-ermittlen ## License -[MIT](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php) +[MIT](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php) \ No newline at end of file