list_layers

MCP tool from Indesign MCP Server by lucdesign

List all layers

How to use it

list_layers is exposed by the Indesign MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the list_layers tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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Other tools in Indesign MCP Server (34)

Add pages with position control

Apply colors to objects

apply_paragraph_style

Apply styles to text

Close with save options

create_character_style

Character style creation

create_color_swatch

Create CMYK/RGB/Spot colors

create_document

Advanced document creation

Ellipse creation with styling

Create new layers

create_paragraph_style

Paragraph style creation

create_rectangle

Rectangle creation with styling

Table creation with headers/footers

create_text_frame

Advanced text frame creation

Automated data integration

Remove pages safely

Copy pages with content

edit_text_frame

Modify existing frames

execute_indesign_code

Custom ExtendScript execution

Digital publishing export

Multi-format image export

Professional PDF export

find_replace_text

Search and replace with GREP

get_document_info

Document information and statistics

list_color_swatches

List available colors

List all available styles

navigate_to_page

Page navigation

Open existing documents

package_document

Print production packaging

Image placement with fit options

Fill tables with data

preflight_document

Quality checking

Save with optional new path

set_active_layer

Switch active layer

Document visualization