SVG export fails in CC2014 18.1.1
Hello, it worked fine in 18.0.0, but there's a bug in updated version 18.1.1 After I export any file to SVG with script, next time export fails with PARM error. Whatever you do - close the file, open...
View ArticleBatching In Illustrator??
In PhotoShop CS3, you can select File/Automate/Batch, and run an Action on an entire folder. I don't see that option in Illustrator CS3? Is there a way to run an action on an entire folder? I'm...
View Articleimprove or simplify this batch script
sorry my bad english Hello, I've combined some scripts in this forum, to make an image processor as Photoshop, I wonder if this script is right or if you can simplify more This script convert AI to...
View ArticleMissing Links
I'm trying to find a way to get the links and link statuses in Adobe Illustrator. It doesn't seem to be at all similar to InDesign DOM so I'm hoping somebody has done a similar thing before. What I'd...
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Script Panel - Work in progress
Hi All,Working on a Script Panel to make scripts simpler to run in illustrator.This is a work in progress... Looking for some people to help test and make suggestions. at the moment this is a Windows...
View ArticleA script to snap all anchor points to pixel grid?
Similar to the Align to Pixel Grid except for points not objects. Doesn't sound like it would be that difficult - simply rounding up the position to the nearest whole pixel.
View ArticleIs there an AI script that will export my assets in Powers of Two?
I currently have a modified script that exports my assets per layer, but it's pixel perfect to the asset. Now I need to be able to export in powers of 2 for each asset. Does anyone know of a script out...
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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...
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More complex pie charts
Hi,I'd like to create improved pie charts with effects like this without doing them by hand : I'm bad at scripting in illustrator, but I'd like some effects like the slice's size variations and the...
View Articleapply clipping mask to every top level group in document
Example file: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzEoJSYDhH_WcXhIalFRTk9qOGc/view?usp=sharing We can assume:• Grouped art on setups with a named die line.• All groups exist on 'Layer 1' I am looping...
View ArticleResize top level groups
Running a for loop on all groups in a document. If group parent is a layer and layer is free then clipping mask and resize. Resize function fails as "Error 21 undefined is not an object" on the THIRD...
View Article"Isolation Mode" and Javascript.
Hi All, Does anyone know of a way to get out of IsolationMode using Javascript? I am trying to create a Duplicate of a Selection on a Tempory Layer.The selection is often quickest to get to by...
View ArticleDrawing a rectangle of exact size of the artboard?
Has anybody written a JS script to to draw a rectangle on an active document which would be exact size as the document's artboard?I find it very inaccurate and cumbersome trying to draw such rectangle...
View ArticleCalling 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 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 ArticleNeed 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
View ArticleExtract text from illustrator for translation then replace with translated text
I am trying to find a way to expedite translations of our drawings. Each drawing has a series of callouts showing what that piece of the drawing is via text. I would need to do 100's of drawings for...
View Articlecreating 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...
View ArticleHow to open window file explorer ?
I have a situation in which a modalDialog is displayed which contain two buttons, one to open a folder like suppose want to open my computer and another button to open a text file in default editor...
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Illustrator CC: Show Layers Only in Layers Panel Options set to ON javascript
Does anyone know how to create a java/apple-script to always toggle on "Show Layers Only" in Layers Panel options? See attached screenshot. Thank you very much in advance.
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