Is this still available? The dropbox link isn’t working any longer. Can you repost or email it to david@creativepro.com… or, Steve, if you have it, can you send it to me?

Ouch… maybe this script?

A Script for Relinking Images

I don’t even see the DTPutils web site anymore. They might be out of business?

I wonder if any of these links will help?
https://creativepro.com/files/kahrel/indesign/vertical_rules.html

New (AS) for adding "Multi-Column Rules"

Designing with Column Rules

Michel, that is helpful when you want to change the arrow key on the keyboard. But I think it does not change the increment value in the panels. For example, if you select a frame and click the Up or Down arrow buttons for the X or Y field in the Control panel, it is not changed.

I’m no Illustrator expert, but I’m wondering if you need to EMBED the original AI file into the new AI file… not just have it linked.

Here’s another, perhaps simpler, method for converting text to outlines:

The Best Method for Outlining Fonts

Unfortunately, there is no way to set this up to update automatically with documents connected in a book panel. It only works within a single document:

How to add automatic “jump” lines

However, if you had to do it, you could probably fake it using cross-references, which can work across documents. I’d have to think about how best to do that.

Here’s how to do it for a single doc:

How to add automatic “jump” lines