Questions tagged [adobe-illustrator]
Adobe Illustrator is a commercial vector graphics editor. Please make sure your question is about *programming* not just how to use the software. When using this tag also tag the language that you are coding in for context, e.g. [extendscript], [applescript], or [vbscript], etc..
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Script (or some other means) to convert RGB to CMYK in PDF?
Is it possible to write a script for Adobe Illustrator or some other tool that will read the contents of a number of PDF files and convert all the RGB colours to CMYK?
If so, could somebody please ...
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is there a tool to create SVG paths from an SVG file? [closed]
does anyone know of a tool that can take an SVG file, and convert it into an HTML 5 SVG path? you know, the d="M 0 0 L 20 134 L 233 24 Z" fill="#99dd79" part?
I head here: Use Adobe Illustrator to ...
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How to get the path coordinates of a shape for use with image-maps?
I am creating an image map using ImageMapster from here.
I have created a photoshop image with several images that I have cut out from the original photographs. Each image is on a separate layer.
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ggplot2 pdf import in Adobe Illustrator missing font AdobePiStd
I created several simple ggplot2 plots and saved them to PDF files using the following commands:
p <- ggplot(plotobject, aes(x=Pos, y=Pval),res=300)
ggsave(plot=p,height=6,width=6,dpi=200, ...
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Optimal settings for exporting SVGs for the web from Illustrator?
I'm looking to use an SVG logo for a website — to make it look great on a responsive design for all devices.
But since there are issues, I want to support as many devices and browsers as possible. ...
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How do I convert an Illustrator file to a path for WPF
Our graphics person uses Adobe Illustrator and we'd like to use her images inside our WPF application as paths. Is there a way to do this?
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Why doesn't Inkscape correctly read PDF files generated by R?
Very often, I draw graphs in R and export them in pdf or svg. Then I import them in Inkskape or Illustrator. Sometimes this generates weird results. For instance, when I generate a simple scatterplot ...
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D3: Select and alter external SVG?
Is it possible to select and alter elements in an embedded (external) SVG , created in Adobe Illustrator?
html:
<object data="circles.svg" type="image/svg+xml" id="circles"></object>
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Javascript drag/drop - Illustrator style 'smart guides'
I'm looking for a way to implement Adobe Illustrator style 'smart guides' when dragging/dropping in Javascript. I'm currently using jQuery UI's draggable:
$('.object').draggable({
containment: '...
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Illustrator script to find all colors in document
I am looking for a script that will give me a list of all the colors in an Adobe Illustrator document by there color numbers (rgb or cmyk). I have no code and have no idea how to do this, or if you ...
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I'm looking to create an automated numbering system for custom paint by number kits in photoshop
So I know very little about programming all around. I'm adept at photoshop and I'm looking to automate the numbering system for making these paint by number kits. I convert the images into vector ...
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How to use .svg files in a webpage?
I want to know how can one actually use a .svg file In a web page?
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Cannot edit text in chart exported by Matplotlib and opened in Illustrator
I am exporting charts from matplotlib and editing them in Illustrator. It's great that I can edit the lines, but the text also comes in as lines, so I cannot change fonts, edit text, etc. I've ...
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Minimizing SVG file size [closed]
I am saving map images created in Adobe Illustrator as .svg documents. What are some tips and tricks for making the file size as small as possible?
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Can Adobe .jsx scripts include other script files?
We're writing a bunch of .jsx scripts and in each I have to mock out some functions so I can use things like Array.map() and String.trim(), but I don't want to have to include that code at the top of ...
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