Extract 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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Help with cleaning up array of pageItems, please.
Hey folks. I have a question that only loosely pertains to illustrator, as I think I'm just missing something really obvious in basic JS logic.. I've written a script to create artboards for me that...
View ArticleIs it possible in Extendscript/Javascript to 'Outline Stroke' a path
I'm trying to achieve the same command as enacted by Object > Path > Outline Stroke. I can't find any reference to a method for this in the Javascript reference PDF, and you can't trigger menu...
View ArticleAdobe Scripting Developers Illustrator
Is there a resource or site out there for developers for hire to do custom scripting for Adobe Illustrator?Have a unique project that I would like to do.
View Articlescript to align selected objects to artboard
Hello, I was wondering if anyone had a simple solution to aligning selected items to the artboard. I was going to create an action but then realized it would be more convenient for me to include it in...
View Article[JS] CS6+ executeMenuCommand
Hello together, since CS6+ there is possible to executeMenuCommand (menuCommandString: string)Executes a menu command using the menu shortcut string. Question 1:Who knows a way to read all the...
View ArticleDid not Fix OverPrint on Chinese font...???
Hi Everyone!, This is Yajiv and I am purely new baby to this illustrator scripts. I need guidance to solve my problem. I have an Illustrator documents contains text with Chinese font. Text color 100%...
View ArticleFinding a symbol item's name (or number)
My script needs to find which of the currently selected symbol items has a particular name (or number, within the Symbols palette), and extract its coordinates.Cycling through each symbol in turn seems...
View ArticleIllustrator 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...
View ArticleSelect All and Scale
AI CS5 Win 7 Javascript (Novice) I am working on a script to scale all objects in a document to a percentage, based on a selection... Basically, I am scaling 2D barcodes. Each "Module" (individual...
View ArticleCreate Id:s on all types of objects
I have a long process to walk through a couple weeks.... I will create an text export script and an text import script.I am new beginner I have been written many scripts in vba, for (Excel and...
View ArticleHelp with scripting between programs
Hey guys, We need some help figuring out how to script Illustrator.First of all we need to know if what we want is possible at all.We want a script that can copy an Illustrator file into a PSD file....
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 ArticleScript 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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I can't replace all contents in textFrames
Hi. I have a problem, I wrote a script thathasmereplaceallwords in the selectedtextFrameonaletter.It seems to methat everythingis fine,but once you startit turns outthat itdoes not replaceall the...
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...
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create rectangle on all artboard
Hello, i've find this code by carlos is very usefull for resizing artboard, there is anyway to create rectangle on all artboard and positioning it ? resizing artboard by carlos examplecreate rectangle...
View ArticleScriptUI listbox click events CC
Just looking for confirmation: in CC does it appear that only recognized click even is a double-click?
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 ArticleA way to detect Opacity Masks?
Is there any way to access or detect an existing Opacity Mask via script? (I saw a couple similar questions asked back in 2013 and was wondering if anything had changed in CC2015.) My issue is this:...
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