InDesign Server2025
API 20.5.0.49
Object

DirectionalFeatherSetting

Directional feather effect settings.

Preference DirectionalFeatherSetting

Properties

NameType AccessDescription
Number -180–180 read/write The angle of the feather. (Range: 180 to -180)
Boolean read/write If true, the directional feather effect is applied.
Number | String unit read/write The feather width (in pixels) on the bottom side of the object DirectionalFeatherSetting. (Range: .2 to 250)
Number 0–100 read/write The amount to choke the directional feather (as a percentage of the feather width). (Range: 0 to 100)
EventListeners<EventListener> readonly A collection of event listeners.
Events<Event> readonly A collection of events.
FollowShapeModeOptions
read/write The shape-following algorithm applied to the feather.
Boolean readonly Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
Number | String unit read/write The feather width (in pixels) on the left side of the DirectionalFeatherSetting.
Number 0–100 read/write The amount of noise (as a percentage) applied to the feather region. (Range: 0 to 100)
FillTransparencySetting | StrokeTransparencySetting | ContentTransparencySetting | TransparencySetting readonly The parent of the DirectionalFeatherSetting (a TransparencySetting, StrokeTransparencySetting, FillTransparencySetting or ContentTransparencySetting).
Object read/write A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
Number | String unit read/write The feather width (in pixels) on the right side of the DirectionalFeatherSetting. (Range: .2 to 250)
Number | String unit read/write The feather width (in pixels) on the top side of the object DirectionalFeatherSetting. (Range: .2 to 250)

Methods

EventListener

Adds an event listener.

eventType String The event type.
handler File | JavaScriptFunction The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures? Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
Boolean

Removes the event listener.

eventType String The registered event type.
handler File | JavaScriptFunction The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures? Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
String

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the DirectionalFeatherSetting.

String

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of 7

Properties elsewhere that hold a DirectionalFeatherSetting.

Return 1

Methods that return a DirectionalFeatherSetting.