Path Properties:Tablet Pen Pressure
is there such a thing?Theoretically, there must be. in order for a calligraphic brush pen to store the data and appropriately render the actual path the path seemingly MUST contain SOME type of...
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Making all paths into a group without selection
I'm working on a script that will take every pathItem in a document and put it into a group (all pathItems in the document are groupless upon opening it, so there won't be other groups already in the...
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How can I draw a curve that follows an equation?
Hi everyone I am trying to write a script to draw geometric figures in Illustrator. I want to achieve this by writing an equation into the ESTK, for example x^2 + y^2 =100. This should generate a...
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script UI is Ugly in CC,Why?
Hello,everyone,Did you find script UI is Ugly in CC? 1. Script UI in CC 2 Script UI in CS6. It's OK.Could you tell me how to improve it? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleScript: rename layers?
Hi, is there a quick way how to renumber or batch rename all layers in a file so they would be named in consequent numbers? Doesn't have to start from exact number, I was wondering if maybe there is...
View ArticleUngroup all groups then create a single group
Hey I'm having trouble getting a script together where I can ungroup all groups in a document, then put everything under a single group. Everyhting I'm working with has a single layer, but for some of...
View ArticleHow to put all answers in two arrays?
Hi, I'm working on a script with an UI element.I want all values of the 2. cloumn (Rasterkeilfarbe) returned in one array and all values of the 3. column (Klischeenr.) returned in another arry. Could...
View ArticleImport PSD to AI layer
I am new to scripting in Illustrator.I am trying to import PSD files into an AI layer.So far this is my solution. var TRGdoc = app.documents.add(DocumentColorSpace.RGB, "1920", "1080"); var onFile =...
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How to get cmyk values and pantone color used in artboard using javascript
Hii want to find out CMYK Values and pantone colors of objects used in artboard i have many files so i need script to do this process.below is the screenshot this is how i want the output to be Please...
View Articlerelinking broken links with JSX
Okay, Say I have a series of folders and I have linked art and the files they are linked to all mixed up in these folders. My file structure is as...
View Articleassign default colors to new layer
hello, Is there a way to assign one of the default layer colors with javascript? like light blue, light red, or green.
View ArticleResolution check in illustrator
How to check the raster image resolution in illustrator through script?
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 ArticleScripting Illustrator actions, incorporating calls to Excel
Hello all, I need some help... I am building a series of logos — based on word strings — using Illustrator CS4 with a combination of Actions, but also retrieving the word string from an Excel file....
View ArticleAutomation of Customized graphics/infographics
Hi, In the team that I work we do analysis but we also create custom infographics and dashboards to present the data. The graphics designer in our team creates some seriously out-standing graphics 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 ArticleBatch layer renaming
Hi there, I've run into a little problem moving forward with a project, I've got quite a few files, each of them has about 15 layers. These layers contain underscores "_" in the name, which all need to...
View Articlecheck if a word/words/phrase exists in document
hello, how would I go about to check if a textframe with specific content exists in a document and if it does then procede with a function? if ("word" exists) { make a new layer} I just need it to...
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Create a Duplicate Gradient Swatch
Hey Again, I'm trying to challenge myself here, I want to create a copy of every gradient in the active document and give it an assigned name like "Batman 1" "Batman 2" ect. I can add new gradients and...
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...
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