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relink script issue.

Hello, everyone. I am writing the script for relinking on illustrator file. It is perfectly working on illustrator CC2014. but I got the issue on illustrator CC2017 and illustrator CC2018. Note: I am...

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Save as .ait (adobe illustrator template)

Hi everybody, I would like to save my file as a .ait format. I have tried browsing the forum but it seems impossible to save a file as a .ait file. I also already have tried to rename the file as...

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Help......Change Document Size

How to change (Illustrator)Document Size. As Old Document Size Width:400Height:600 I would like to change Width:450 Height:650 Similar features Menu-->File-->Document setup....

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Convert string (string of JSON) to JSON object?

**EDIT**I finally figured out how to use #include instead of file.read();. This solves my immediate problem. However I am still curious as to whether it's possible to do what I'm asking for below, just...

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Finding open paths in Illustrator CC 2017

Does anyone know of a script to find open paths in Illustrator CC 2017? I finally sucked it it up and 'upgraded' to CC and now my old script won't work. Any help or suggestions is greatly appreciated.

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Replacing text contents via script

Hi everyone, I want to replace the word "PANTONE " with "P." in all text objects in the document.i've managed to take content from one textFrame and replace it just like i want, but it works only in JS...

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Script - Create a small circle at the corner of the artboard

Can someone help me or guide me to the right direction of how to do this? Basically, this is what I want the script to do 1. Make artboard the size of my selected artwork + 1" offset2. Create a circle...

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Unable to select same Graphic style on pasted eps

I open an eps.Copy the whole graphic.Open correct template and paste copied graphic.The template has Graphic styles with same fill and stroke (no other attributes exist) as in pasted graphic.However, I...

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Batch relinking broken filelinks in .ai files

     Hi, am wondering if it's possible to relink files in batch , my gut is saying no as all scripts ive found for relinking files references internal functions such as "app.documents". Aim is to...

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Selecting a Single Anchor Point at the Start of a Script

Sorry to ask but is there a way to automatically select an Anchor Point?  It will always be the Lowest point (and because there will be multiple on that Y-axis) I want the Left most point.   Thank you!

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Delete unnecessary points

Please see this post in the main forum. I am looking for a script (if one exists) that will delete unnecessary/redundant points. My OP: Let's say I have a rectangle, and in addition to the corner...

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Is there any possibility to check all the images are placed in 100%?

Hello Guys, Hope someone can helpme regading my issue. Is there any possibility to check all the images are placed in 100% or not. for example if you see the following screenshot, there you can find...

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script 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...

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OpenOptions not working

I am trying to open some dxf files through a script I wrote and the first dialog box that pops up is the scale select box.  I tried setting the option in my script but is keeps having an error when it...

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placedItem file (re)placement failure in Javascript

Greetings, While scripting some automated placedItem replacements, I stumbled upon some issues with the feature failing in specific cases.While most of them ended up working somehow at a later date,...

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How Photoshop style duplicate current page make illustrator script.

How photoshop style duplicate current page make illustrator script.In fact, such a feature would be very nice in the illustrator too.

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How to test if two PathPoints are the same

I am trying to write a function that takes a PathPoint and returns its index relative to it's parent PathItem. Something like this: function getPathPointIndex(pathPoint) {     var pathPoints =...

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Creating a layer depending on the selection from the list

Hi, I have a pretty silly question. As my knowledge of JS is vary small, I have a problem with dropdown list in my custom dialog.I'm currently writing a script that is a part of an action that exports...

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Where's Illustrator Scripting CC 2019 reference?

Anyone knows where to find the CC 2019 scripting reference PDFs? I am specifically looking for the Javascript one, but AI's scripting page is stuck with 2017: Illustrator Scripting | Adobe Developer...

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Batch export .ai to .png produces files without extension - please help

I created an Action to batch export a folder of .ai files to create 300dpi .png's of the .ai file's artboard. I did this by simply recording "Export...as png" with my desired settings then Batch...

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