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check variables contents
Hey All, Since there is not allot of information on variable content out there, how can you check if the variable has any content? Do you have to first have it linked to textObject or can it be checked...
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offset tool and joining start end endpoint lines
When offsetting a path with the offset function, there are joining lines at the start and end of the new path. Deleting these joining lines at the start and end does result in single lines on both...
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Hi How to open a document in hidden mode in illustrator.it is possible in indesign using set false to showing windows option like, app.open(path,false); is it any option like showing windows in...
View Article'random' rotation at specified angles?
To elaborate...I already have a script for randomly rotating objects, but for this particular project I don't want them to rotate randomly from range of degrees; I'm looking for a way to randomly...
View ArticlePlay with addDocumentNoUI
var doc = app.documents.addDocumentNoUI(); $.writeln(app.documents.length) // 0 var t = doc.textFrames.add(); t.contents = doc.name; t.selected = true; $.writeln(t.selected) // true...
View ArticleScriptUI palette returns .pathItems as String, not actual Array of items.
In basic terms I have a artboard covered in thousands rectangles and the script goes through each path/rectangle in the document, and add additional points to it (making it a hexagon), and then...
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create document from template
Hi how to perform the create new from template functionality using script in illustrator.
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SVG Interactivity
Hello Everyone , In Adobe Illustrator CS5 i need to access SVG Interactivity Dialog box through Scripting it is Possible to Access . it will be very useful for Tool tip in Browser . Thanks and...
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Add to and replace contents of an array
I am pulling all of the textFrames from 2 specific layers. It is working fine. I am then pushing them into an array isolatedText[];My regExp is matching fine. So when I try to replace the word and move...
View ArticleDelete Swatches
Why does this half work?? removeAll works but I need to delete specifics through a loop. var myColor = app.activeDocument.swatches; for( i=0; i<myColor.length; i++ ){ var...
View Articleinsert formated text from clipboard after a specific character
Good day,Is it possible to insert content of clipboard after a specific character with a script?For example, I have a piece of specifically formatted text, which I need to insert after every "-"-sign...
View ArticleRasterize below 72ppi only possible in dialog box?
Hi! I'm trying to automate some stuff with scripting and came across this "problem" whilst trying to: rasterizeOptions.resolution = 32; The extendscript editor gives me "specified value less than...
View ArticleIllustrator UI down while script is running.
Hi! I've made a script that helps me tremendously every day doing heavy repetitively work (moving around layers, grouping items etc.). There is one thing that's bugging me. While the script runs I can...
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Linked image color space
Hello guys.. Any script to ALERT linked image color space and resolution ? Its possible without photoshop script or bridge talk ?Thank you for your advice..
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toAdjust dashes to corner and path ends Illustrator CC 2015 [Mod edited]
Hello, I am using Illustrator CC 2015.1.0 with Scripting. I have dashed lines in my drawing and want to align dashes to corners and path ends.No problem in the Illustrator stroke menu. There are two...
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exporting selected objects to dxf
I have tried everything to write a script and I cant. I am not experienced but I copied and pasted with no luck. can anyone help. all I need is to quickly export selected objects with one click to a...
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Fillcolor not working properly
Hi guys, I'm creating multiple artboards and importing icons into each of them. But after I import icons into it, I want to change icon colors. I tried a lot but wasn't be able to change all path color...
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Help with script test?
Hello everyone - so it appears that after 3 years since release of my VariableImporter script, Adobe implemented a native CSV import which is quite basic and actually follows the logic I laid out...
View ArticleAction to change stroke color and save, based on an excel file
Hi there, I have a drawn a metal part on Illustrator, that I need to save in 190 different colors. Each color has a name (i.e. RAL 1000, RAL 1001 etc...) I have all the names and the HEX colors saved...
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Svg File Transforms are Expanded Dialog box
Hello all, SVG file during code execution i am getting dialog box Svg file Transforms are expanded i would like to close this popup through code it is possible Please help me. Code : var...
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