How to set my path
I would like to include a script in a script... but this won't work please help. var loadvars = File(app.path+'/Infopanel/Contents/Vars/vars.jsx');#include loadvars Thanks Daniel
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 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 (...
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 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 ArticleResize Artboard to exact size : jscript
Hello I'm trying to resize my artboard to an exact mm size via a script so then I can add this to a batch i'm trying to achieve. I've been trying to use the following, but i cant work out how to add...
View ArticleQuick manual kerning in Adobe Illustrator?
Unless I am missing something, the normal way to manually adjust the kerning up/down is to select between the targeted letters, then go up to the character panel and adjust it as needed. Rinse and...
View ArticleWindow of type "palette" and onClose event.
Hi friends I´m having a trouble with an onClose event in a panel of type "palette". Let´s try to explain the problem. Suppose I have this single construction: var myDialog = new Window ("palette", "My...
View ArticleHow to save as AI file with PDF compatability at the same location?
Hi Guys, Requesting for script. Here are the details.. I do have lot of AI files (from different paths) which are do not have PDF compatability switch on. So now I am looking for script that all the...
View ArticleMail merge using illustrator
Hi There, I'm trying to find a way to automatically populate data into Illustrator and InDesign. I was thinking of doing it using Applescript and importing an excel file into an illustrator graph...
View ArticleRegister an even to run a function every time a document is saved
Hi I´m was looking in the Illustrator JavaScript manual..but did not find this kind of information. Can you tell me if I´m missing anything obvious? I have a function and would like to run this...
View ArticleRelative Stacking order of Sub Layers and items
I want to get the items in a layer sorted in their stacking order (including any sub-layers). For example: Layer 1 item A Layer 1a Group B item C In the example above, I would get back an...
View ArticleHow to fill gradient color in a Textframe
I am working with scripting in Ai, please give me a guide to fill gradient color in TextFrame. I search in this forum but the other topics fill color to path or line. For now, I can make a gradient...
View ArticleIs it possible to create droplet?
Is it possible to create a droplet in "illustrator cs"?
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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 ArticleResize Artboard to exact size : jscript
Hello I'm trying to resize my artboard to an exact mm size via a script so then I can add this to a batch i'm trying to achieve. I've been trying to use the following, but i cant work out how to add...
View ArticleFind and replace month names
Dear all, I have a few eps files in which month-year format is written like May-12, June-13 etc. I want to change May to Mai, June to Juin etc. Virender var myDoc = app.activeDocument;for (i = 0; i...
View ArticleResolution check in illustrator
How to check the raster image resolution in illustrator through script?
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Changing Text using script
I am new to scripting and still learning so please bear with me. I have been working on a script that will allow me to update slug information on files that I work with on a daily basis. I use a...
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