Ai Packaging Script
Ok.. I'm sure this has been posted before (already searched, didn't find however), but does a file packaging script exist for AI? (one that collects all linked images and fonts and places them in one...
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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...
View ArticleWorking on slug script, need help!
Okay, this is not my script, one that I found online. The script works by allowing the user to set placeholders within the document and tag each placeholder with specific information such as DATE,...
View ArticleRounding text size to nearest whole number?
I've had to rescale some artwork, but now I'm left with type sizes that are 71.68px tall, 34.51px tall, etc. Is there a script that'll snap all the text in a document to it's nearest whole number or...
View ArticleHow can I access the art item dictionary value by the javascript
hi all,Actully i am writing some plugin in c++ what it will do. this will store my custom property in art item dictinory .and now i want to access that dictinory value by the javascript is it possible....
View ArticleScript for postscripting
Is there a way of batch processing Illustrator files to create postscript files the way that you batch process .ps files with Distiller... maybe a script that does this?
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script UI is Ugly in CC,Why?
Hello,everyone,Did you find script UI is Ugly in CC? 1. Script UI in CC 2 Script UI in CS6. It's OK.Could you tell me how to improve it? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleRemove clipping mask
I need to remove the clipping mask in illustrator file through programmatically(Visual Basic (or) Javascript). Kindly advice me.Thanks,Prabudass
View ArticleAutomatically Run my script....
Hi Developers, I am in trouble with automatically run my script Illustrator CS5? I have written some script, But I want to run my script If the designer open the Illustrator eps file my script run in...
View ArticleCopy text for filename
I've looked around for this but haven't found much. I have a server with thousands of print proof sheets, and since the beginning, long before me, the files were saved with verbal descriptive names. It...
View ArticleUI (Window, dialog, palette etc) reference info for AI scripting
I'm looking for standard reference info on UI elements like popup windows (dialogs, palettes etc). I've been through the Illustrator CS6 Javascript Scripting reference guide and also the CS6 Scripting...
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Cutting a circle
Hi all, I need to make shapes like this based on a value for graph purposes - usually I would just create a cutting shape based on trig (this shape representing around 60%) and subtract it from the...
View ArticleIllustrator VBA scripting 101 - via Excel
This post will attempt to introduce newcomers to Illustrator Visual Basic Scripting (well, not actually vbs, but rather tru VBA, Visual Basic for Applications). I personally prefer vba over bvs for a...
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 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 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 ArticleIllustrator Find And Replace
Hi there, Can anybody tell me if it's possible to JavaScript Illustrators Find And Replace text function? I know it's possible in InDesign but I can't find anything for Illustrator. Many Thanks,Nik
View ArticleData Merge in Illustrator?
Hi there, anyone knows if Illustrator has Data Merge function?or InDesign Data Merge 'alike' function in Illustrator? Thank you.
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 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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