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Creating an AIP

Very simple: I built an extension with Javascript and HTML. I want an AIP and not a ZXP. How do I get this?  Thank you.

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Illustrator Script to Rename Artboards based on Artboard Size

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has a script they'd like to share which would rename all artboards in a document with their size? ThanksEric

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fill color using a script.

I'm trying to create a script in CS5 mac os10.6.8 that will change the fill color of selected pathItems. I need a simple script that will change a selected pathItem to cmyk values 2,3,15,0. I will then...

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Extendscript - Batch processing Illustrator files - Performance Issue

Hi,! ! ! !I'm facing an performance issue when executing the script below :Is there a way to optimize the batch processing because it's critic on my project (i have to process hundreds files).  #target...

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Break link to symbol

If I right click on a symbol instance, I get a menu item, "Break link to symbol."  How can I do that same thing in Javascript?  1) That is, how do I use Javascript to break the link between a...

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Simple 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...

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Illustrator 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...

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Script: 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...

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Importing Color to Swatch Library from Text File

Hi,I have a large list of custom colors in Excel that has the color name and CMYK breakdown of each color. I'm looking for a way to import this information to create a custom Color Swatch Library. That...

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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!

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Need script to batch convert vector .eps to .png images with scale

Hi, I'm looking for a script/program that if you run it, all the .eps files in a folder will batch convert to a png-24 with 250% scale. Erdem

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creating outlines from text using javascript in Illustrator CS5

Hi everyone, Is there a way to select all of the text on all artboards and CREATE OUTLINES using Javascript? I've googled and googled, but I can't seem to find any help. The text that Adobe provides...

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A Script to Find and Replace Layer Names

Are there any scripts to find and replace layer names? There is an excellent script available for Photoshop which allows you to not only replace words in layer names, but also insert words as Prefixes,...

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Convert .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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List missing fonts in Illustrator

Hi all, I've been working on a script to try and build a list of font's that not loaded in Illustrator. I know that Illustrator will alert missing fonts when a document is opened but this routine will...

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Illustrator's Image Trace custom options no longer available.

I am running Illustrator CS6 on Mac OS 10.7.5.  The custom option in Image Trace is no longer available, greyed out. Does anyone know what would cause this? I have not updated anything software-wise in...

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Illustrator script to select multiple layers

I have about 74 layers in illustrator and i want to run a script to select combination of layers at a time. For e.g. I want 5 layers to be selected and save them as one .jpg. Then say i need to select...

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Any 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...

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Tracing many images simultaneously rather than sequentially (asynchronously?)

Hi All, I've got a script that I'm running on a doc with 50 pathItems.  For each pathItem, I'm doing a bunch of operations, one of which is clipping an image by the pathItem, rasterizing that...

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Script for making an object the artboard size.

I am looking for some help on trying to make an object the exact size of the artboard.  This is something I do on a daily basis for several different reasons and it would be very helpful if this can...

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