Calling functions from UI palette
Hello,From what I understand, you can't call complex functions from a scripted UI palette, only from "dialog" windows (which are usless in my case) because I need the persistance of a palette. I have...
View ArticleIs it possible to move file or do some other shell commands?
I'm thinking about sorting and archive items.
View Articleremove groups inside compound paths
Hi folks, I bought stock vector art and the artist created compound paths on top of groups and paths, so I have hidden-nested groups.How can I detect them since visually they do not show until I...
View ArticleDPI of a linked image, illustrator - extendscript
Hi, I am creating a script that needs to be able to find the DPI of a linked image. I presume there must be some way of getting to this data as it is in the links window in illustrator.I do also need...
View ArticleHow to assign values to an artboard and save them within the document?
Is there any chance to assign values to an artboard? I've experimented with “tags”, but they only work for pageItems. (if the item which includes the stored data is deleted, the data is also deleted)...
View ArticleHow to pass arguments from Visual Basic to javascript?
Is it possible to pass the arguments or values from "Visual Basic to Javascript" also "Javascript to Visual Basic". Kindly advise me. Thanks in advance!
View Article[ILCS5] doJavascript in VB and JS
Hi All I'm new in scripting for illustrator In Applescript I can use "do javascript" to run an external JS file.How can I do the same thing in VB and JS? thanks Ivan
View ArticleRe-Record Actions
I frequently record Illustrator Actions. My actions are quite long, but they all involve three common steps: Assigning Notes to shapes Assigning Swatches to shapes Selecting shapes that have...
View ArticleIllustrator: Rename Swatches
In Illustrator Javascript, you can use the following to rename layers: var doc = app.activeDocument;// loop through all layersfor (var i = 0; i < doc.layers.length; i++) { //Set up variables for...
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XMP - Add keywords with script
Hallo Forum, I would create a script to have keyword standards. In EXCEL i create a controlled namespace trougth comboboxes to save the files in an controlled way. The Metadata should be a controlled...
View ArticleHow do I save a .DXF file in Illustrator as an AI file using VBscript?
I have a VBA script that opens a .DXF file in Illustrator, and want to save it as an AI file. How do I do this?
View Articleresize method with Javascript in Illustrator CS4
var objectBounds = docRef.visibleBounds;var W = objectBounds[2] - objectBounds[0];//figures the widthvar H = objectBounds[1] - objectBounds[3];//figures the height // W & H are reporting the size...
View ArticleAny great Javascript training available online?
Hi,I am an artist who appreciates the awesome power of Javascript, and I have come to realize how great it would be to become proficient in it.I wanted to ask this community:1. Can you recommend any...
View ArticleScript that worked now giving a 1302 error
I am getting an error with a script i have used before without any problems. The script updates the only image at the bottom of a single page PDF and saves the changed PDF in another folder. It asks me...
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All Group to Ungroup Script
Download Linkhttp://www.cyworld.com/be2u/2801831 FeatureThis Script is Can be easily ungrouping to all group items in the Document. if find Bugs or Error, contact to me plz. License typeFreeware...
View ArticleSimple InDesign script -> Illustrator help
I have this script by Peter Kahrel that reverese the order of letters in InDesign. I need an Illustrator version of it. Can anybody help? ---------------------//ReverseText.jsx//An InDesign Javascript...
View ArticleSplit Text into Layers
I was wondering if anyone is aware of a script that is able to do the same as this photoshop one http://www.agasyanc.ru/text-splitter, I would use that one in photoshop but its not working in CS6. I...
View ArticleScript: rename layers?
Hi, is there a quick way how to renumber or batch rename all layers in a file so they would be named in consequent numbers? Doesn't have to start from exact number, I was wondering if maybe there is...
View ArticleLooking for "Replace with Symbol" script
So I am trying to replace gps points with a symbol I have created. I have found blogs referencing a script that can replace selected items with symbols saved in the symbols panel, but I can't seem to...
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Script to Rename Artboards with Layer Names
I'm looking to create a script to batch rename a number of artboards. - I have 100 named layers.- I have 100 artboards.- I would like to rename the artboards to match the layer names.- The layers are...
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