how do i place a textframe central to the artboard
This is my very first attempt at a script:all tips are greatfully recieved * this script will prompt the user for a file name and location and then save the current file as a .pdf with secure...
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Is it possible to create a droplet in "illustrator cs"?
View ArticleLooking for "Replace with Symbol" script
So I am trying to replace gps points with a symbol I have created. I have found blogs referencing a script that can replace selected items with symbols saved in the symbols panel, but I can't seem to...
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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...
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Selecting objects by colour and moving to another layer
Hi there, I've managed to google together a script based off others that work in illustrator CS 5.5 but not in the latest version?Objectives of this scriptStep 1: Add Layer and call it "Register"Step...
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 Articleupdating scripts to CC from CS6
Hello World! I've got a lot of scripts that I've been updating but for some reason my ETSK isn't wanting to run them in CC, only CS6. I make sure the target is set to "Adobe Illustrator CC 2015...
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 ArticleIssue opening jpg in Photoshop from Illustrator script
Hi all! I have a javascript file that I use in Illustrator to export a collection of jpegs, and then open those images in Photoshop to be resized. This all worked great in CS5, but when we swapped over...
View ArticleIs there another directory to install scripts in Illustrator?
Recently, I wrote a VBScript that can save whatever work is done in Illustrator as an SVG file and then open it up using another program. My script works perfectly well but that's not why I'm here. I...
View ArticleHow to import symbols from a symbol library?
I need to import symbols from an Ai file to other documents by script, then place them by replacing objects.I have no problem with the replacement of a symbol when it's part of the symbols of the...
View ArticleConvert EPS to PDF with Artboard Resize
Hi,I needed a script for a batch conversion from EPS to PDF files. In addition, the output PDF had to fit into A4/Letter size documentation page.I've created one and now as I've tested it and it won't...
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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,...
View Articlelooping through collection of symbols and populating a drop down on a form...
Hello everyone- I got a question. Would it be possible to run a script that would loop through a collection of symbols in a defined library and populate a drop down with the available symbols. My goal...
View ArticleResolution check in illustrator
How to check the raster image resolution in illustrator through script?
View ArticleIs there a way to clear or delete actions through scripting?
Hello Everyone! Menu Commands Outline Stroke I'm trying to make a script that will clear and then reload actions to try to get around that bug. Thanks to quertyfly and moluapple I now know how to make...
View ArticleScript Consulting Effort?
I don't know anything about Illustrator scripts, but want to do some automation. I am willing to pay for some consulting effort. I don't think it is too difficult, but hard to say since I don't know...
View ArticleExport Layers as Individual Files, Delete Other Layers
I currently use the script below to export Ai files with 100+ layers to individual Ai files. The script exports every layer in each file named after the target layer name. The problem with this is all...
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 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...
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