How to write scripts for Adobe IllustratorLearn why a designer needs scripts in Adobe applications and where to start learning themJan 12Jan 12
Negative strokeDashOffsetThe Stroke panel lets you set the width of dashes and the gap between them. In scripts and plug-ins, there is the strokeDashOffset property…Dec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023
Temporary UuidAs of CC 2020, the uuid string key (a unique object identifier) has been added to the Adobe Illustrator object model. It is readable and…Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
Get a list of PDF presetsWhen you try to retrieve a list of saved presets app.PDFPresetsList in Illustrator, you may receive the error an Illustrator error…Jun 30, 2023Jun 30, 2023
Compound Shape messCompound Shape belongs to the PluginItem type because it is created in Illustrator by the Pathfinder plug-in. The PluginItem’s position…May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
selectObjectsOnActiveArtboard method specific problemThe selectObjectsOnActiveArtboard method in Adobe Illustrator selects objects on the active artboard that are at least partially within its…May 2, 2023May 2, 2023
One letter, one bugIn the Illustrator object model, the ImageColorSpace constant is used to set the color space of a bitmap image or export file. Adobe…Apr 2, 2023Apr 2, 2023
Export large canvas to PNGIn the Illustrator object model, the exportFile() method exports a file in a specified format with options. The three arguments are…Mar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023
Update GroupItems for app.activeDocumentThe app.activeDocument.groupItems collection contains a list of all document groups. If the script duplicates an existing group or creates…Jan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023
Running scripts via drag-and-dropWays to quickly run scripts in Illustrator that are not installed in the scripts folder:Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022
