AiScriptsHow to write scripts for Adobe IllustratorLearn why a designer needs scripts in Adobe applications and where to start learning them7 min read·Jan 12, 2024----
AiScriptsNegative 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…2 min read·Dec 11, 2023----
AiScriptsTemporary 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…1 min read·Oct 30, 2023----
AiScriptsGet 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…2 min read·Jun 30, 2023----
AiScriptsCompound Shape messCompound Shape belongs to the PluginItem type because it is created in Illustrator by the Pathfinder plug-in. The PluginItem’s position…2 min read·May 9, 2023----
AiScriptsselectObjectsOnActiveArtboard method specific problemThe selectObjectsOnActiveArtboard method in Adobe Illustrator selects objects on the active artboard that are at least partially within its…2 min read·May 2, 2023----
AiScriptsOne 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…1 min read·Apr 2, 2023----
AiScriptsExport large canvas to PNGIn the Illustrator object model, the exportFile() method exports a file in a specified format with options. The three arguments are…1 min read·Mar 18, 2023----
AiScriptsUpdate GroupItems for app.activeDocumentThe app.activeDocument.groupItems collection contains a list of all document groups. If the script duplicates an existing group or creates…2 min read·Jan 1, 2023----
AiScriptsRunning scripts via drag-and-dropWays to quickly run scripts in Illustrator that are not installed in the scripts folder:3 min read·Nov 1, 2022----