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Batch combine files into one illustrator document - how to open target document?

I am making a script which will: 1) Open a folder of Illustrator files2) Open each file in the folder (these files are called the source files)3) Select all the contents of the source file4) Copy the...

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Can anyone help with changing colors without making a selection

I've been trying to work the the script below. All the front most paths are black I want to change them all to yellow without having to select them first. Any help would be really appreciated. "I am a...

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Need script to batch convert vector .eps to .png images with scale

Hi, I'm looking for a script/program that if you run it, all the .eps files in a folder will batch convert to a png-24 with 250% scale. Erdem

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Perform grep search

Hi folks, I was wondering whether it was possible to find and replace using grep. I have the find and replace thing sorted, but I need it to be flexible enough to select any number and alter the value...

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JavaScript to prompt user to save as PDF

I am making changes with code to the file. I want the user to be prompted to save as a .ai file first. I have that down. Now I am wanting to have the user immediately be prompted to save as a pdf with...

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Batch replace color without using swatch as source

I've searched these forums and the rest of the web trying to find a method to do this... Actions don't cut it (if Actions were able to record the "replace color" dialoge it would be fine) so I've...

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Split 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...

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Set Stroke Alignment from JavaScript

Hi, I'm trying to set the stroke style for a path item I've drawn through JavaScript, however I can't find a way to set the stroke alignment for my path item.I've checked the Illustrator JavaScript...

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How to rename a layer like filename (with an action)

Could anyone help me to rename a layer of illustrator like document file name? (with an action)Thank youMauro

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Tiny issue with a layer

Hi, I'm currently trying to do the same copy to clipboard trick Muppet Mark-QAl63s showed me in this thread: http://forums.adobe.com/thread/840440?tstart=0 Unfortunately with my current document I get...

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Startup Script for Illustrator only

Hi, I've made a nice palette script for Illustrator CS6 on OSX 10.6.8.I put it into HD/Library/Application\ Support/Adobe/Startup\ Scripts\ CS6/Illustrator I works fine in Illustrator. BUT: If I start...

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Can javascript execute pathfinder commands?

Can javascript execute menu commands such as pathfinder options?

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Is it possible in Extendscript/Javascript to 'Outline Stroke' a path

I'm trying to achieve the same command as enacted by Object > Path > Outline Stroke. I can't find any reference to a method for this in the Javascript reference PDF, and you can't trigger menu...

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Dialog in Illustrator CS4 js

Hi, I have dialog script that I am using in InDesign to choose a pdf file to place into the document and I need exactly the same script in Illustrator, but  I have a hard  time to  translate it into...

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Simple InDesign script -> Illustrator help

I have this script by Peter Kahrel that reverese the order of letters in InDesign.  I need an Illustrator version of it. Can anybody help? ---------------------//ReverseText.jsx//An InDesign Javascript...

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Help with a script to work on mac

I am not a mac user...I am trying to help EWO54 out with putting CMYK / RGB values into a .csv file.I have written a basic script. but he is having trouble getting it to work correctly on his mac.i...

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All Group to Ungroup Script

 Download Linkhttp://www.cyworld.com/be2u/2801831 FeatureThis Script  is Can be easily  ungrouping to all group items in the Document. if find Bugs or Error, contact to me plz.  License typeFreeware...

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fill color using a script.

I'm trying to create a script in CS5 mac os10.6.8 that will change the fill color of selected pathItems. I need a simple script that will change a selected pathItem to cmyk values 2,3,15,0. I will then...

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Changing decimal values to fractions

Does anyone know of a good way to convert decimal values to fractions for use in inch measurements? I have a script that works great but it returns values like 5.5638 and I'd rather it return the...

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Break 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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