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Overview
Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate more than 100 key Adobe Scripting techniques, including:- Storing scripts
- Controlling program flow with conditionals
- Converting a string into an array
- Creating new documents in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Making a reference to active documents
- Manipulating and duplicating layers
- Creating geometric shapes
- Applying transformation matrices
- Retrieving font names
- Exporting and importing variables in Illustrator
Bonus CD-ROM!
- Trial version of Adobe Illustrator
- Freeware versions of Adobe Photoshop Scripting plug-in and BBEdit Lite
- Plus code examples and a searchable e-version of the book
Extra Apply It
- "Apply It" and "Extra"sidebars highlight useful tips
- High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
- Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
- Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
Book Details
Published
April 28, 2003
Publisher
New York., NY : John Wiley Publishing Inc./MaranGraphics/Visual : c2003.
Pages
299
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780764524554