How can I improve the script performance?
Hi, I wrote an application in VB.NET. This application is using Illustrator to import a drawing in DWG format. Then I change some colors and lines in different layers. Everything works fine! But it is...
View ArticleExcel data to construct illustrator object
Problem:How to read real number data from selected columns in an Excel spreadsheet into an illustrator javascript array variable, so that then I can use this information to construct an illustrator...
View ArticleHow to select open path objects not include no filled objects?
I use CS6. I want to select open path objects, but not include no filled objects.That means if these objects with open path and filled any color or gradient, I want to select them. Now I can select...
View ArticleResize artboard to content - works in Mac (CS6), not Win (CC)
Hello!This code works perfectly in Illustrator CS6 for Mac: function resizeArtboard() { app.redraw(); app.activeDocument.artboards[0].artboardRect =...
View Articleembed all fonts in eps
I have a lot of existing eps-files of which the option "embed all fonts" is unchecked.Know I have to check the "embed all fonts" in the existing eps-files.I tried to modify the script below, but it...
View ArticleIs there an Illustrator script that exports multiple file formats at the same...
I've found some very good scripts like the MultiExporter.js by Matthew Ericson and Export Layeres as PNG files by Johan Otterud, however none that quite fit our needs. We need an Illustrator script...
View ArticleShear / Skew using shear angle and axis angle
Hi, I want to skew/shear the selected object using shear angle and axis angle. I am using below code for shear the object, var skewMatrix = app.getIdentityMatrix();skewMatrix..mValueB = .5 But i dont...
View ArticleSelect an object in illustrator using extendscript
I have a drawn rectangle on an illustrator document. In the layers menu I have given it a specific path name (outerBox). I would like to select this item and return its particular properties eg height,...
View ArticleDialog in Illustrator CS4 js
Hi, I have dialog script that I am using in InDesign to choose a pdf file to place into the document and I need exactly the same script in Illustrator, but I have a hard time to translate it into...
View Article[JS][CS5] Clean way to unlock endless sublayers?
Hello, I've written a snippet that will unlock sub of sub layers up to 10 layers deep. It works fine; however I'm wondering if there is a better way to do this? I don't know that 10 is the maximum of...
View ArticleHow to rename a layer like filename (with an action)
Could anyone help me to rename a layer of illustrator like document file name? (with an action)Thank youMauro
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...
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All Group to Ungroup Script
Download Linkhttp://www.cyworld.com/be2u/2801831 FeatureThis Script is Can be easily ungrouping to all group items in the Document. if find Bugs or Error, contact to me plz. License typeFreeware...
View ArticleCreating spot color in Illustrator CS4 js
Hi, I need to create spot color in Illustrator CS4 with js, with assigned name and color values. Here what I have: myColor = myDoc.spots.add({name:"FOIL", colorValue:[10, 0, 100, 0]}); But it comes...
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 ArticlePlease, can I with help of Javascript change spot color values? for example...
Please, can I with help of Javascript change specific spot color values? for example, I have color named VARNISH with values c:0,m:10,y:15,k:0 and it would help me to make change to c:0,m:0,y:0,k:0 as...
View ArticleScript to move all text objects to another Layer
Hi , I need a script that moves all text objetcs to another layer.The layer is already created, i managed to access the text objects. How can i move them to a specific layer ? ThanksAudrey for(var e =...
View ArticleHow can resize an image proportionally?
Hi all I'm new to illustrator script and now I've a need that I've to resize the image proportionally through javascript. That is if I change the width it should reduce height proportionally. thanksHakkim
View ArticleNeed Help Converting Appscript to Javascript
I tried my best converting Larry G. Schneider's "Delete Invisible Layers" script to Javascript, but to no avail. Little help for us Windows folks? Here's a direct quote: Here's a script that I have...
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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