Is 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 ArticleChoosing different printer trays
Hello,I'm wondering if someone has a solution for choosing between different trays of a printer in this situation: Tray #1: 8.5 x 11 white paper.Tray #2: 8.5 x 11 transparency vellium. The...
View ArticleShow color picker dialog JSX / CSAW
Can someone guide me on how to show the color picker dialog in Illustrator programmatically?In photoshop that's really easy, just: app.showColorPicker(true); In Illustrator I couldn't find any...
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 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 ArticleRemoving ligatures from certain fonts if tracking greater than 0
I'm importing files with certain fonts with tracking set at different sizes. Some fonts with certain ligatures don't work when tracking is set to anything higher than 0 without first turning off...
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 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 ArticleCreate group
Hi, I want to create a group of all elements in dartboard and name it "Sticker". Also I want to rename "Layer 1" to "Preview", how can this be done? Thanks in advance. Greetings,Robin (an Illustrator...
View ArticleScript for closing the open paths on Illustrator CC2015
Can someone give me a script to close all the open paths on Illustrator CC2015 ? Thanks.
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Select Note and apply Style
Hello, I need Help with this I need to combine These scripts I need find and select a note through all the text boxes if (app.documents.length > 0) { var n = prompt('Type a note: ', 'note',...
View ArticleGet position and width of each line of textFrame
hello! I have a file from a designer with a text layout that has a block of centered copy with lots of kerning adjustments and line breaks. I'd like to loop over the lines and find the center,, left...
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Illustrator CC Flatten Transparency with doScript(action, actionSet)
Hi Yall! I have the creative cloud illustrator with which I'd like to process a bunch of files. Of course, for my processing needs, the file has to be outlined & expanded, etc, to ensure all the...
View ArticleScript for Selecting Open Paths in Illustrator CS6
I have created this script for selecting open paths in illustrator cs6 as the graffix plugin is not working under CS6. Just save the following text in /Applications/Adobe Illustrator...
View Articlescript access to item notes
I try to make use of the note attribute. The scripting reference (JS) just lists an editable "note" property for art items.Now, I can set the note via script, and it shows up in the attribute panel if...
View ArticleBatch combine files into one illustrator document - how to open target document?
I am making a script which will: 1) Open a folder of Illustrator files2) Open each file in the folder (these files are called the source files)3) Select all the contents of the source file4) Copy the...
View ArticleAnyone know of a script to convert layers to artboards.
I don't suppose any one could point me in the direction of a script which would convert the layers in a document to artboards? At present I have a lot of documents with a couple of hundred layers on...
View ArticleSplit Text into Layers
I was wondering if anyone is aware of a script that is able to do the same as this photoshop one http://www.agasyanc.ru/text-splitter, I would use that one in photoshop but its not working in CS6. I...
View Articlescript to put artboard names in text boxes
Hi there. I have an Illustrator document with ~100 artboards, each artboard named by me. Each artboard has one textbox in it. Is there a way to take whatever name I assign to the artboard and print it...
View ArticleTiny issue with a layer
Hi, I'm currently trying to do the same copy to clipboard trick Muppet Mark-QAl63s showed me in this thread: http://forums.adobe.com/thread/840440?tstart=0 Unfortunately with my current document I get...
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