ExportType.SVG "Use Artboards" option
I am trying to export layers to SVG, but I need to access the "Use Artboards" option in my ExportType.SVG options. I do not see it in the Javascript reference:...
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an Illustrator error occurred: 1346458189 ('PARM')
Hello everyone, I am trying to open some documents in Illustrator CS4 by javascript, walk through all layers including sublayers, doing something (for now just reading the layernames and showing them...
View ArticleRemove namespaces from elements
There is a problem I am experiencing, that others have discussed here Illustrator retains unsavory namespaces in SVGs, can't open it's own export Basically the AI document retains namespace data from...
View ArticleScriptUI window.minimized = true; on Mac
I would like to make custom palettes for Illustrator which have the ability to get out of the way, similar to native palettes. On Windows, my minimized = true; command works, and the palette shrinks...
View Article`Custom Transparency Flattener Options` is available during FILE>Save as EPS...
How to access to `Custom Transparency Flattener Options` during method .saveAs()?
View ArticleHow to detect resolution with which file started?
Resolution may be modified and the i'm interesting in actual resolution.
View ArticleIs it possible to move file or do some other shell commands?
I'm thinking about sorting and archive items.
View Articlegraphics.PenType.THEME-COLOR badly documented: which ones exist?
Using ScriptUI I'm defining a new brush color to match the Illustrator UI theme color for example with myColor = w.graphics.newPen(w.graphics.PenType.THEME_COLOR, "appDialogBackground",1); What...
View ArticleUnable to select same Graphic style on pasted eps
I open an eps.Copy the whole graphic.Open correct template and paste copied graphic.The template has Graphic styles with same fill and stroke (no other attributes exist) as in pasted graphic.However, I...
View ArticleconvertAreaObjectToPointObject(), does not convert as far as script as concerned
When converting a area text item using convertAreaObjectToPointObject(), the remainder of the script still thinks it's an area text object after the function is executed and cannot be access like a...
View ArticleChange containing layer
I want to change a containing layer for any given layer. More generally, parent N layers to one containing layer. How do I do this?
View ArticleHow to detect that Illustrator.Application is fully loaded (VB)
Does anyone have a trick that they use to determine that the app is fully loaded? Is there a method available that I might be missing? I manage most of the time but I'd like to get this problem...
View ArticleOpen script in ESTK by using a script.
I am trying to make a command to open a chosen .jsx file inside the ESTK. I was trying to make an applescript string to be written and immediately executed with file.execute() (.scpt extension), but...
View ArticleWhy does my Illustrator or photoshop are not want to open on my MacBook Pro...
I downloaded the new Yosemite operating system on my MacBook Pro last night and this morning my straighter does not want to open. When I click on the icon to open it gives me an air message sending me...
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 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 ArticleHow to avoid loading JavaScript files inside of script folder in adobe...
hi all, As we know, if any .js/jsx file put inside of Presets\en_US\Scripts in adoble illustrator .it will listed in script menu item of AI. but some of the file i want to keep and the same folder (...
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Javascript to make selection of top level group?
Does anyone know of a way to select a top level group by index? For example, i have many files with deeply nested groups and i want to select all artwork in only the top level groups and create an...
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 ArticleConvert .ai to .doc
Hi, Can it be possible to convert .ai file into .doc file or any tool which will do this conversion. Thanks,Shail
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