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Access Separations Preview Panel

Hi Forum, Im new to illustrator scripting. Would anybody help me to access "Separations preview panel"  through script. thanks. looking forward for your fabulous support on my request.  thanks.

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How to create an action/script for saving multiple times different versions...

I have an issue that I have been trying to fix for a while now and am needing some support. I continuously have to save .ai files in 4 different types for every art file I complete for customers. I am...

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creating outlines from text using javascript in Illustrator CS5

Hi everyone, Is there a way to select all of the text on all artboards and CREATE OUTLINES using Javascript? I've googled and googled, but I can't seem to find any help. The text that Adobe provides...

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How can I change the font color on a pageItem?

Hello, This is probably an easy one...  I'm looking to change the font color of a pageItem to black, if it's value exceeds a specific value. I'm reading the value of the item from an xml file :: var...

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How to automate the flatten transparency in illustrator?

How to automate the "Flatten Transparency option" in illustrator via javascript. Please share with me. Thanks

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#targetengine

can anyone explain, what happened to "#targetengine session" in CC? nevermind, seem like everything is persistent by now (just try to run the script couple of times).   #target illustrator...

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Getting 1346458189 ('PARM') error

From the readme:"An Illustrator error occurred: 1346458189 ('PARM')" alert (1459349)    Affects: JavaScript    Problem:     This alert may be popped when badly written scripts are repeatedly      run...

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[JS][CS5] Clean way to unlock endless sublayers?

Hello, I've written a snippet that will unlock sub of sub layers up to 10 layers deep. It works fine; however I'm wondering if there is a better way to do this? I don't know that 10 is the maximum of...

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How can we access or set the Indic options in Illustrator CC by script?...

  In Illustrator CC you can set the Show Indic options by the User interface.When accessing the document by scripting (or wants to create new Characterstyles or Paragraphstyles supporting the Middle...

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How to release to layers only single paths in illustrator?

I need to avoid "Release to layers" to put sub-layers into sub-layers, but just to put each path in a sub-layer, do you know if a script already exists to do this? Thanks!!!

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Is there a way to select all text objects containing specified character?

Is there a way to select all text objects containing specified character? For instance,My artwork consists of dots and numbers.Dots are on separated text frames, so are numbers. I would like to select...

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Advanced "Save as PDF" script that saves 2 PDF presets with 2 different names.

Hi Everyone, I am looking to improve a save as pdf workflow and was hoping to get some direction. Here is the background... I routinely have to save numerous files as 2 separate PDFs with different...

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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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Ignore Empty Artboards?

I am using a slightly modified version of this script to export icons.http://www.ericson.net/content/2011/06/export-illustrator-layers-andor-artboards-as-pngs-a nd-pdfs/ Say I have a document with...

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illustrator Spiral Shrinking/Growin text, scaling down/up on spiral path

First of all thanks in advance for anyone who may assist, or make this even possible...... (please contanct me ADAM    razo.ad1985     --->G.mail) In dire need of expertise assistante. Years ago I...

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Warning thin lines

I want a warning when a line in my artwork is thinner than 0,2 mm, is there a script for that ? or how can I make that script?

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Copy item style attributes/properties to other item?

Just want to ask if someone know if there is short way to copy item properties to other object, than go through every possibilities with script. There is quite many possibilities with strokes and so...

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Retreiving Embedded Images Information

I have a two-part question.  One, I need to know why Illustrator displays embedded images at 72 dpi.  Two, how can I retreive an image's correct size and/or resolution?  Illustrator has the information...

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How to create an action/script for saving multiple times different versions...

I have an issue that I have been trying to fix for a while now and am needing some support. I continuously have to save .ai files in 4 different types for every art file I complete for customers. I am...

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[JS][CS5] Clean way to unlock endless sublayers?

Hello, I've written a snippet that will unlock sub of sub layers up to 10 layers deep. It works fine; however I'm wondering if there is a better way to do this? I don't know that 10 is the maximum of...

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