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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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Resolution check in illustrator

How to check the raster image resolution in illustrator through script?

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Cant search russian text

Hello, how can I get a script that searches a word to work with russian text? It ignores any content and searchs only in english and digits.

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Startup Script for Illustrator only

Hi, I've made a nice palette script for Illustrator CS6 on OSX 10.6.8.I put it into HD/Library/Application\ Support/Adobe/Startup\ Scripts\ CS6/Illustrator I works fine in Illustrator. BUT: If I start...

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How to select multiple pathPoints?

Hello,         i'm getting conflicting answers for wether its possible to select pathPoints at all, but could anyone please describe how to select multiple pathPoints?, if its possible. I've had some...

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Batch creation of variables

A client works with CS4 on a map with about 2000 text boxes that need to be exported for translation. Is there a way to batch process the file so that all the text boxes are assigned a variable for...

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Is it possible to get Adobe Illustrator CS 5 server license?

Hi, We need to deploy Adobe Illustrator on the server and then call it through script so that it could convert raster image provided through script into FXG format file. The implementation is for...

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Errors and more, my first illustrator script

First, I should mention that I started scripting for Photoshop about a month ago and have had some really motivating successes there. It led me to this one task we have that is just incredibly...

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Change font in Illustrator cs4 js

I need to assign specific font to my text and it doesn't work. What am I doing wrong:  var my_OUTSIDE_TextFrame = myInstrLayer.textFrames.add(); my_OUTSIDE_TextFrame.geometricBounds = ["1.6 in", "1...

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Split 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...

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Anything similar to javascript's setInterval in ExtendScript?

I need a way to poll my server for new jobs for the illustrator script to work on every few hours.I tried with $.sleep(), but that is blocking, I need a non-blocking way to do this.Any advice?...

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Importing Color to Swatch Library from Text File

Hi,I have a large list of custom colors in Excel that has the color name and CMYK breakdown of each color. I'm looking for a way to import this information to create a custom Color Swatch Library. That...

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live trace (vectorisation de l'image)

i would like to live trace (vectoriser) a pdf drawing but i can't open the dialog box live trace(vectorisation de l'image) on version 17,1  could you help ? p.s. my illustrator is french version but i...

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How to change a swatch color without losing the "global" status

Hiya Forum! AppleScripting-Newbie talking.  For an automated EPS-export using AppleScript and Illustrator CS4 on a G5 Mac running Mac OS X I need to change a global swatch's color. It needs to go form...

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Edit csv

Hello everyone, I have a small script that loads data from a CSV file into a listbox, I wonder how do I replace a selected data by a new one that will be typed in EditText and saving the change in the...

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ExportType.SVG "Use Artboards" option

I am trying to export layers to SVG, but I need to access the "Use Artboards" option in my ExportType.SVG options.  I do not see it in the Javascript reference:...

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textFont

Hi,Here is a script from Muppet Mark (until it does not work anymore ;-) ) I modified but I am stucked at line 25If I comment it it works.  JPD     ----------------------   Noname1.txt...

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How To Convert Illustrator's PlacedItem Matrix to Artboard Coordinates ?

Hi, How can I convert this matrix to a one that actually transforms a PageItem in the document ? Seems like PlacedItem's matrix is defined in a very mysterious coordinate system that never been...

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Resolution check in illustrator

How to check the raster image resolution in illustrator through script?

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Script 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...

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