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Select items in Illustrator and scale

I have an illustrator document that has 2 layers. All I'd like to do is select all items in the document, group them, and scale them to 95% using javascript. I've tried a couple of examples I've found...

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More complex pie charts

Hi,I'd like to create improved pie charts with effects like this without doing them by hand :  I'm bad at scripting in illustrator, but I'd like some effects like the slice's size variations and the...

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Actions: "Insert Menu Item" Script still not saving CS6

This has been an issue since at least CS4. If you add a script to your actions via "Insert Menu Iitem" (not sure if it's for all items or just scripts) and close Illustrator, those actions disappear....

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How to dynamically update a dropdownlist after it's been created?

I'm trying to create a small GUI that gives the user the ability to select a layer from the list of layers in a document. Initial population of the drop down is easy, it's done at creation. But if the...

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Scripting for layers help.

please can someone help me? I have an illustrator file with text objects (not strokes) the text objects are numbers 1 to around 300, there are 2 * no.1,        2 * no. 2,         2* no. 3 and so on....

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How to judge the overlapping state of two objects?

How to judge the overlapping state of two objects?like this:

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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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How to get DefaultFillColor and DefaultStrokeColor?

Hi all, I'm trying to fetch the DefaultFillColor and DefaultStrokeColor values back into my code for Adobe Illustrator. I can set these two values just fine by creating a new RGBColor() object and...

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I need to remove a frame behind a QR Code which shows as a Fill. Looks white...

I need to remove a frame behind a QR Code which shows as a Fill.  Looks white on screen, but Fill square is Black.  It will select, delete, but I need to do over 300 files so would like a script to do...

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Build floating panel menu for my shortcut action scripts

Is there somebody that can help me build a floating panel menu with icon buttons that would start shortcuts actions that I have registered (see image bellow).  The ideal would be that if it could be...

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Using Json for saving illustrator script settings.

I am new to illustrator.I written a basic code on illustrator script and working fine.I want to save the values in txtbox in json file on butten click  and retrieve from the same file to textbox on...

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Script to Rename Artboards with Layer Names

I'm looking to create a script to batch rename a number of artboards. - I have 100 named layers.- I have 100 artboards.- I would like to rename the artboards to match the layer names.- The layers are...

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Send to back/front of other selected object by script?

Is there a way to do a script to send to back/front of other selected object, or to target the command send to back/front in relation to another object in the file? Even in different layers?

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Script to make multiple selected layers in to one layer and export

Hi ,Is there any script which could make selected particular layers into single png of one artboard.suppose i created a list box name mylist1 var docRef = app.activeDocument;for (var i = 0; i <...

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Better "Saved Selection" handling.

Using "Select>Save Selection" in Illustrator 5.1 I'm linking compound paths in multiple layers that need to maintain their relative positions to each other. The problem's that some of my work...

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Multiple envelope texts find and replace

Its possible to find and replace multiple envelope text (edit contents) in a document using Applescript or Javascript, I can do one find text and one replace text. But i want multiple texts....

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Window dialog with error check

I am trying to figure this out and my brain seems to think it is the weekend already. What I am looking for is.....if the user clicks OK without check boxing at least one name....it tells them to...

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Script. Insert text number in the middle of visible bounds of the each object

Hello! Adobe Illustrator CS 6I have script, wich groups filled paths by colors. Link to script and traced image. Traced_image.rar - Google DriveI have traced image, it has 25 colors. The script creates...

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script to save svg to pdf

hello sir /madam  i have 100 svg files in folder , for this files it should save as pdf according to artboard size with same file name

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script required to copy text to excel

Hello sir , i am having svg files in folder ,  i have to open svg file in that i having layer name as "range" in that text content will be there , this text data should be copied to excel , so for each...

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