to 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 ArticleRelink many files at once
I was wondering if anyone can help. I'm using Illustrator CS6. I have an artboard with 200 of the same placed file. I now want to use this same layout for 30 other views, they are the same size, but...
View Articleresizing or moving an opacity mask along with the items inside it
I'm trying to resize a opacity mask by doing transMaskItem.resize( 10, //scaleX, 10, //scaleY, true, //[,changePositions] true, //[,changeFillPatterns] true, //[,changeFillGradients] true,...
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Reworking 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 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 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 ArticleCreating Multi-Page PDF from a Layerd Illustrator file (script)
Often times when designing a logo I create different versions and variable options on layers. This can result in several layers in one Illustrator file. Is there an easy way or an existing script that...
View ArticleIllustrator script to select multiple layers
I have about 74 layers in illustrator and i want to run a script to select combination of layers at a time. For e.g. I want 5 layers to be selected and save them as one .jpg. Then say i need to select...
View ArticleInversing A Gradient
Hey Guys, I'm trying to inverse all gradients within a document using JavascriptI can't find the property to call to inverse them in any of the PDF's I have, and I'm having trouble calling gradients in...
View ArticleQuick manual kerning in Adobe Illustrator?
Unless I am missing something, the normal way to manually adjust the kerning up/down is to select between the targeted letters, then go up to the character panel and adjust it as needed. Rinse and...
View ArticleWhy does my trace script give an application error?
Hi All I have written a simple script to to trace a raster image using Illustrator. The image can be traced using >Object > Image trace in Illustrator without any problems. However, when I run my...
View Articlebatch converting .ai to .png in specific size
hi. i'm totally new to scripting and could use some help. i have a bunch of illustrator cs5 files (actually some of them might be older cs versions). they all have an artboard size of 200 x 200. i...
View Articlesize eps fies
Hi i'm surendar from indiai have 500 eps files with varions size i want to fix all the files to 20picas and retain font size can any one help me to do it in java script
View ArticlePlace/Import file to visible Layer
I have been working on a script to place a psd file onto only one visible layer (document has multiple hidden layers). This java code has worked so far: var doc = app.activeDocument;var onFile =...
View ArticleSelecting pathItems with a Gradient
Hey Guys, I'm trying to get a script together that finds pathItems with gradient fill color tpyes and select them. So far I've gotten as far as being ble to go through a document and identify all the...
View ArticleMove paths to another layer VB-script
Hello.This is my first post on this forum. I need help with making a script that selects all the paths in a document that has a certain line width, for example 3 pt, and move them to a specific...
View ArticleRename Layer, Group, Object Javascript
Hey Guys, I'm trying to write a script that renames a layer, and group within the layer, then an object within the layer (but not a part of the group) and have it run in a loop. Here's what I've got so...
View ArticleCan I read/write c++ TagSuite values from javascript?
I wonder if I can read/write TagSuite tags that a c++ application reads/writes from javascript.
View ArticleHIDE OBJECTS OUTSIDE ARTBOARD
Hi i have some objects outside artboard, I want to hide all those objects in js script , please anyone help me with syntex Thank you
View ArticleWhy does exportOptions.antiAliasing not affect output?
Does anyone know why his basic javascript always results in an anti-aliased export as PNG.. if ( app.documents.length > 0 ) {var doc = app.activeDocument;var exportOptions = new...
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