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January 17, 2018 15:08
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Batch convert PDF to AI
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(function(thisObj) { | |
main(); | |
function main() { | |
var pdffiles = File.openDialog( | |
'Select one or more PDF files', | |
'*.pdf', | |
true, | |
); | |
if (pdffiles === null) { | |
return; | |
} | |
for (var f = 0; f < pdffiles.length; f++) { | |
var pdf = pdffiles[f]; | |
//~ alert(pdf); | |
var doc = app.open(pdf); | |
var namepattern = pdf.path + '/' + pdf.name + '.converted.ai'; | |
var newai = null; | |
if (!File(namepattern).exists) { | |
newai = new File(namepattern); | |
} else { | |
newai = File(namepattern); | |
} | |
doc.saveAs(newai); | |
doc.close(SaveOptions.DONOTSAVECHANGES); | |
} | |
} | |
})(this); |
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Awesome. Thanks alot. Is it somehow possible to shrink down the "artboard" of each AI file to its corresponding layers within? All the AI files that have been created by Illustrator now have a greater Artboard than neccessary.