Select 2 Paths with Action
Hi guys, I need to create an action. A simple one. The idea: One path is selected, a user runs the action, it makes a copy of that path, moves the copy, select both the path and its copy and makes a...
View ArticleHow to save as AI file with PDF compatability at the same location?
Hi Guys, Requesting for script. Here are the details.. I do have lot of AI files (from different paths) which are do not have PDF compatability switch on. So now I am looking for script that all the...
View ArticleCollecting Fonts For Output
I've got this bit of code from user moluapple - he was incredibly helpful in getting me started, but isn't going to continue working on this and I was wondering if anyone else would be willing to help...
View ArticleHelp! I need somebody! Help!
I'm new to scripting for adobe programs and I'm less new to javascript. I've got this bit of code from user moluapple - he was incredibly helpful in getting me started. But I'm having trouble...
View ArticleResizing artboards with actions ? Need help
I have a few hundred vector files each of various sizes. I want them resize the vector shapes to the scale fit to 300"x200" artboardI want them all to appear centered on a 300"x200" artboard thanks
View ArticleAny great Javascript training available online?
Hi,I am an artist who appreciates the awesome power of Javascript, and I have come to realize how great it would be to become proficient in it.I wanted to ask this community:1. Can you recommend any...
View ArticleHow to run a script automatically once a day
Hi everybody I need some help: I should run a script in Illustrator once a day, automatically at 23 p.m. What is the easiest way to do this?
View ArticlePlacing a text file into Illustrator
Hi everyone So I found out how to place an image into illustrator via scripting with javascript, however I am having difficulties with text files. My code is: var myDoc = app.activeDocument;var Layer1...
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 ArticleDocument Info details - Script
Hi All, I need to know how to get the counting of RGB objects, CMYK Objects and Grayscale Objects information for illustrator vector(editable) file via script for windows. In illustrator raster image...
View ArticleAfter using an ExtendScript (via ESTK) Illustrator becomes corrupted and...
Hey, thanks for reading. I'm having a strange problem with Illustrator CS5 and ESTK CS5. I'm new to writing ExtendScripts, so I haven't a clue what could be going wrong here but here's the skinny: I've...
View Articleto find min stroke weight and font size
For printing purpose, we need to tell the min stroke weight and min font size (outlined fonts) to the printer in order to make sure that the artwork is fulfilled the printing requirement. Is it any Ai...
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 is not saving user-created workspaces
I have created a workspace to save for all of our users to utilize, but it is not saving. When I re-start Illustrator the created workspace is selected but is not coming up as it was saved. Is this a...
View ArticleReworking Photoshop layer renaming script for Illustrator
The Photoshop scripting guru Paul R over at RetouchPro has created a really cool script to batch rename and number selected Photoshop layers. I haven't found anything similar on the Illustrator side....
View ArticleScript to round fractional CMYK colours?
This script must exist but I'll be damned if I can find it!!! I work in a large printing company and we get artwork from all over that has dodgy CMYK colours (quick convertions from RGB obviously). We...
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 ArticleShortcut for js script with CS4 ?
hi all,with my old version of illustrator (CS), i might affect a shortcut to a specific scipt .Now i have CS4 version, and i don't find similar possibility. how can affect in this new version ? Thanks...
View ArticleHow to save as AI file with PDF compatability at the same location?
Hi Guys, Requesting for script. Here are the details.. I do have lot of AI files (from different paths) which are do not have PDF compatability switch on. So now I am looking for script that all the...
View ArticleHow to make a rectangle around activeDocument.selection?
Hi,everyone!Recently I met a awful problem. I want to make a rectangle around current selection, but Not success.Could you help me or give some clues? Thanks!
View Articleto find min stroke weight and font size
For printing purpose, we need to tell the min stroke weight and min font size (outlined fonts) to the printer in order to make sure that the artwork is fulfilled the printing requirement. Is it any Ai...
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