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November 5, 2021 06:15
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Adobe Illustrator script to sort artboards alphabetically
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var doc = app.activeDocument; | |
var artboards = doc.artboards; | |
var artboard_count = artboards.length; // save the artboard count | |
var artboard_names = []; // array to hold artboards names | |
for (i = 0; i < artboard_count; i++) { | |
artboard_names.push(artboards[i].name); | |
} | |
artboard_names.sort(); | |
for (j = 0; j < artboard_count; j++) { | |
var aname = artboard_names[j]; | |
var rect = artboards.getByName(aname).artboardRect; | |
var newAB = artboards.add(rect); // duplicate AB, which one? go by the sorted array | |
newAB.name = artboard_names[j]; // rename artboard | |
} | |
// delete original set of artboards | |
for (k = artboard_count - 1; k >= 0; k--) { | |
artboards.remove(k); | |
} |
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