CS5 on Yosemite ESTK performance
This is a very specific scenario: I'm running legacy CS5 on the new Yosemite OS on my Mac laptop, with the Java Runtime 6 making it...
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Script UI, images + radio buttons
I am making a script to speed up proofing. I have a large portion of the work done but I've gotten a request to add an option to have more than one product per proof. I figure adding options for 2, 3,...
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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 ArticleIs it possible to save an image as PDF without grabbing the entire artwork?
Hello All. This is the thing. I am currently trying to improve a previous script in my work. It works this way: First takes several artboards from an ai file and creates a PDF file for each of those...
View ArticlePlace PDF Pages in Illustrator
Carlos, you created a script i believe called AI_openMultiPagePDF. And that is awesome, However i was wondering if you could change it just a bit and instead of opening the files, could you use the...
View ArticleFlashPlayer: Error FlashPlayer error 0x3: internal player error
When loading a SWF file into javascript: - fp = Group2.add('FlashPlayer',{x:0,y:0,width:480,height:480});flashFile = new File('C:/1.swf');fp.loadMovie (flashFile); // playingflashFile = new...
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height parameter and math.random constraint
I'm a scripting newbie. I'm trying to make a script that will...Grab all the objects I have selectedScale them down (in height) randomly to between 30% and 100% of their original height. Here's what I...
View ArticlePlacing registration marks on the corners of document
I have to process a lot of files to be router trimmed which requires them to have very specific registration marks. There are 2 different marks we have to use. The first mark is at the top left...
View ArticleIs there a script available for arranging elements for optimal use of the...
I'm starting a sticker printing business using Illustrator as my main layout and illustration too. I was wondering if there's a script available for automatically arranging a set of elements on a page...
View ArticleHow can i revert all the changes made onto the document through jsx script ?
i want any of the way that can help me to revert all the changes that are made on the document ,like through Jsx script I made changes in the document like placing image re-sizing image changing...
View ArticleNo scripting access to effect controls?
Is there no way to access, for example, the angle property of a scribble effect which has been applied to a shape via scripting?
View ArticleHow reset the rotation of a PageItem (or access it's matrix at least) ?
I'd like to apply rotation to a few PageItem instances, but would like to reset the rotation first so it doesn't accumulate when I run the same script multiple times. I'm having a hard time trying to...
View ArticleJump to next dataset
Hi all! I am trying to export all artboards into different png for each dataset. But I don't know how to make the script loop through all datasets. I am trying:docRef.dataSets[j];...
View ArticleAnti-aliasing Type Optimized/Art Optimized on PNG export
Hello there, I'm modifying a javascript that makes an export of each layer contained in an Illustrator document and I want to specify the method used for anti-aliasing (either Type Optimized or Art...
View ArticleHow to make an simple impositon just by declare copies X and Copies Y without...
Of course with JavaScript . SL duplicate but with moveX and moveY
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Reworking Photoshop layer renaming script for Illustrator
The Photoshop scripting guru Paul R over at RetouchPro has created a really cool script to batch rename and number selected Photoshop layers. I haven't found anything similar on the Illustrator side....
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...
View ArticleCompare loop taking forever
I have a table that I scan and sort into 2 different arrays. The first array is a part name the second array is a part number.What I am trying to accomplish is adding the part number in front of the...
View ArticleScript: print to PostScript
HelloIneed help tocompletea script.Imustregularlyconvert.Haveto.PsIwould like to makeabatchon a folder.I triedrecordingan action scriptillustratorbutalways selectthedefaultprint.Ifindthis scripton the...
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