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JS-script for Adobe Photoshop 2017, that finds centroid of svg figures
/*
Get_Centroid_coordinates.jsx
A Javascript for Adobe Photoshop 2017.
Purpose: Find the centroid (center of gravity) of SVG path and point by guidelines.
Based on formula for finding Centroid of non-self-intersecting closed polygon
To Use: Select layer which includes normal path. Call the script.
Author: Ivan Grekov
*/
// reset unites for proper navigation & sizes
app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS;
app.preferences.typeUnits = TypeUnits.PIXELS;
var doc = app.activeDocument;
var svgPaths = doc.pathItems;
function Point(x, y) {
this.x = x;
this.y = y;
}
function Region(points) {
this.points = points || [];
this.length = points.length;
}
Region.prototype.area = function () {
var area = 0,
i,
j,
point1,
point2;
for (i = 0, j = this.length - 1; i < this.length; j=i,i++) {
point1 = this.points[i];
point2 = this.points[j];
area += point1.x * point2.y;
area -= point1.y * point2.x;
}
area /= 2;
return area;
};
Region.prototype.centroid = function () {
var x = 0,
y = 0,
i,
j,
f,
point1,
point2;
for (i = 0, j = this.length - 1; i < this.length; j=i,i++) {
point1 = this.points[i];
point2 = this.points[j];
f = point1.x * point2.y - point2.x * point1.y;
x += (point1.x + point2.x) * f;
y += (point1.y + point2.y) * f;
}
f = this.area() * 6;
return new Point(x / f, y / f);
};
var figureCoords = [];
// call loop iteration for each svg layer
for(i = 0; i < svgPaths.length; i++){
var svgPath = svgPaths[i];
var subPaths = svgPath.subPathItems;
// call loop iteration for each svg path
for(k = 0; k < subPaths.length; k++){
var subPath = subPaths[k];
var points = subPath.pathPoints;
// call loop iteration for each point
for(l = 0; l < points.length; l++){
var anchor = points[l].anchor;
var x = anchor[0];
var y = anchor[1];
figureCoords.push({x: x, y: y});
}
//
var region = new Region(figureCoords);
var centroidData = region.centroid();
activeDocument.guides.add(Direction.VERTICAL, parseInt(doc.width) - centroidData.x + " pixels");
activeDocument.guides.add(Direction.HORIZONTAL, parseInt(doc.height) - centroidData.y + " pixels");
}
}
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