Pg Number, File path and date automatically printed?
Is there a way to automatically print the page number, complete file path and date at bottom of each page (set to landscape)? Thanks!
View ArticleIs it possible to create droplet?
Is it possible to create a droplet in "illustrator cs"?
View ArticleBatch export .ai files to pdf
Hi guys, I found a script that does the job, export tones of ai files to pdf, but I have some files which are in sub folders, and I was trying to find a way to modify this script to include subfolder,...
View ArticleInvalid Argument exception
Hi, Am trying to send commands to the Illustrator from C#. I can create a new document, draw some simple paths/objects, copy/paste things. But when I try to do anything with the Group/Page Items like...
View ArticleActually visible bounds, not the fake ones
Please suggest how to get/determine the visible bounds (top+left coords and width+height or Rect structure) of a group having a clipping mask or several masks? When a script asks for Visible Bounds,...
View ArticleScripting Illustrator actions, incorporating calls to Excel
Hello all, I need some help... I am building a series of logos — based on word strings — using Illustrator CS4 with a combination of Actions, but also retrieving the word string from an Excel file....
View ArticleTweaking the SaveDocsAsPDF script
Hello. Absolute scripting newbie here; will someone take pity...?I am looking at the SaveDocsAsPDF script. It works for our purposes except I would like it to save PDFs using a Preset we created called...
View ArticleCannot invoke the .jsx file when the panel is installed in client system
Hi All, I am using Extendscript to do some of the crtitical functionalities for Adobe premiere pro. Programme is working fine when i run it from Flash builder 4.6, i get all the expected result in...
View ArticleShortcut for js script with CS4 ?
hi all,with my old version of illustrator (CS), i might affect a shortcut to a specific scipt .Now i have CS4 version, and i don't find similar possibility. how can affect in this new version ? Thanks...
View ArticleIllustrator Macros/Scripting
Hey guys is it possible to create macros in illustrator, or how would this be achieved via the scripting.Basically i have a c# application that contains alot of pictureboxes all with images in them. i...
View ArticleCreating Multi-Page PDF from a Layerd Illustrator file (script)
Often times when designing a logo I create different versions and variable options on layers. This can result in several layers in one Illustrator file. Is there an easy way or an existing script that...
View ArticleCenterlines on All Artboards
Hello Everyone, I'm trying to create some simple vertical centerlines to be drawn in the same spot on all existing artboards in my document. What I have so far is creating the proper amount of...
View ArticleResolution check in illustrator
How to check the raster image resolution in illustrator through script?
View ArticleHow to access app.activeDocument from a palette button?
I'm trying to debug a script that silently fails (I've got a seperate "How best to debug?" question here). Through brute force trial and error I've established that I can't access app.activeDocument...
View ArticleDimension Illustrator CS6
Does anyone know of a script that will automatically put dimensions on rectangular shapes in Illustrator CS6?
View ArticleHow to divide all textFrames in one-character-per-textFrame?
Hello: How to divide all textFrames in one-character-per-textFrame? Example: the textFrame "Letters" will be divided in 7 textFrames: "L", "e", "t", "t", "e", "r", "s". Help, please.
View ArticleCreate rectangles from info in excel file . . . Help!
I'm in need of help and have NO idea what I'm doing. I have an excel file with thousands of rows, each with a column for the x-coordinate, the y-coordiante, the height, and width of a rectangle. I need...
View ArticleStart a new Document with Millimeters
Hi there,I am new to Illustratror Scripting.I changed a Script from William Ngan, http://www.metaphorical.net and http://forums.adobe.com/message/3813716?tstart=1It saves EPS-files instead of AI-Files....
View Articlescript to rename layers alphabetically
Hi everyone, I have a renaming script that works only on numbers and I want to make it work for letters also. What I`m trying to achieve is to select some layers --> load the script --> enter the...
View ArticleMove Anchor on a PathItem
Hello everyone! All I am trying to do is move an anchor from one location to another using vbscript. I have searched everywhere and scoured the scripting references but I have not been able to figure...
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