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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...
View ArticleReturn code 1073807364 (0x40010004) on Windows when using COM to script...
Hi, I'm using python via COM to run Illustrator and Photoshop on a Windows machine and I occasionally get this return code in python from the subprocess: 1073807364 (0x40010004). I've done some...
View ArticleA script for replacing texts only in selected layer?
Hi all,I have an illustrator document which has many text layers. I have found the script below that replace a text with another one in the document; var doc = app.activeDocument;var myTextFrames =...
View Articleget text frame's angle of rotation
Hello. Does anyone know if there's a way to get/return a text frame's angle of rotation? I've searched through the CS4 AppleScript documentation and the closest I found was a text frame's "matrix"...
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 ArticleScript to Make all text Dynamic
Is there a way or a script that will make all the text on a page Dynamic? At the moment we have to select each text box and press 'make text dynamic', which can get tiresome with a lot of text boxes....
View ArticleDimension Illustrator CS6
Does anyone know of a script that will automatically put dimensions on rectangular shapes in Illustrator CS6?
View ArticleApplying a strokeWidth that has value of 1 decimal place
I'm trying to apply a stroke width to and item with the code: item.strokeWidth=0.3 If I us a whole number like 1 or 2 or three then it works fine. The moment I the value 0.3 then nothing happens....
View ArticleShow color picker dialog JSX / CSAW
Can someone guide me on how to show the color picker dialog in Illustrator programmatically?In photoshop that's really easy, just: app.showColorPicker(true); In Illustrator I couldn't find any...
View ArticleHow to divide all textFrames in one-character-per-textFrame?
Hello: How to divide all textFrames in one-character-per-textFrame? Example: the textFrame "Letters" will be divided in 7 textFrames: "L", "e", "t", "t", "e", "r", "s". Help, please.
View ArticleChange font size of a text item in illustrator extendscript and oth attributes
I have a series of text items on a page, some of them are grouped. I would like to go through theses grouped items and set the point size of the type to 8 point. I've don this for (var i = 0; i...
View ArticleHow do I batch-rename objects/paths (not just layers)?
Question from a complete n00b: I need to rename a large number of selected objects/paths. This is because I want to use another script that only works when my objects have the default name,...
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Custom scripts not working in Illustrator CC (2014)
A couple of custom scripts that are part of my workflow don't work in the new CC; MultiExporter.jsx and Sprite CSS Generator.jsx.When I try to run either a titled modal window comes up as if the script...
View ArticleHow TO Convert AI to AI JPG GreyScale
I have already Export to AI to JPG But not able to JPG Grey Scale using illlustrator.dll in csharp currently my code for conversion to ESP GreyScale if some one know how it would be done kindly give...
View ArticleConvert Illustrator script from cs3 to CS5
Hi Everyone, I'm new to illustrator scripting I did some simple InDesign script before but this the first time I am ask to create script for Illustrator.We have an old script that will create a report...
View ArticleCan i open PDF with certain page? [CS6-Java]
i have to resave tons of pic from PDF. I can make AI call opening dialog: app.open (myName, DocumentColorSpace.CMYK);but i have to type in dialog page numbers manually. Can i enter a numbers in dialog...
View ArticleCan javascript execute pathfinder commands?
Can javascript execute menu commands such as pathfinder options?
View ArticleConvert .ai to .doc
Hi, Can it be possible to convert .ai file into .doc file or any tool which will do this conversion. Thanks,Shail
View ArticleBreak text area into text lines
I want to break text area with line breaks in it into seperate text lines using return as delineator. for example "Line 1Line 2Line 3" I would like as "Line 1""Line 2" "Line 3" I could probably write...
View ArticleBatch export .ai files to pdf
Hi guys, I found a script that does the job, export tones of ai files to pdf, but I have some files which are in sub folders, and I was trying to find a way to modify this script to include subfolder,...
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