Import Excel table into Photoshop
I would like to be able to import fields from Excel into Photoshop CS4 and have the Excel information print directly onto the photo image as a line of text across the bottom and layered over the image...
View Articlebatch odd dimension images to square
Hi I have lots of images that are all different sizes and more coming. I need to create an action that makes these images square in px dimensions, with the new side dim. the dim. of the longest side. I...
View ArticleHow to measure the distance using script
Hi Is there any way to measure the distance of any photoshop document using the measure tool, by using the script. Given below the steps required by me. Hope i'm clear in my communications. I searched...
View ArticleHow to change the FILL OPACITY of a group?
When I use Script Listener to record changing the fill opacity of a group, I get the following code. However, while this code was generated while a group was selected, I get an error when trying to...
View ArticleGet/Apply Canvas Size
I'm doing some clean-up scripting for some photoshop processes used where I work and have thought of a way to eliminate having to modify the actions but am unsure the script used to perform the...
View Articlerotating brushes using file stream of saved brushes in javascript
Once again I’m fascinated by a query in the MacIntosh-forum which’s solution I suspect is within JavaScript’s reach but out of my depth – namely: Can one rotate a brush by Keyboard Shortcut, like in-...
View ArticlePhotoshop: Character styles API
Hello, Is there any way how I can access Character styles of a text layer (i.e. bolded out words etc.) via either Extendscript or via com-object - I can't figure it out, can I change only the Layer...
View Articlehow to determine if a layer is all the same color?
Hi, I want to write a script that checks if a particular channel is filled by one color. I know how to parse though the channel layers, but how do I check if the entire layer is one color? Thanks.
View ArticleIs the number of histogram pixels the same for each channel within each layer?
Dear Photoshop Scripting Forum: I have written a script to isolate the number histogram pixels for each channel within each layer of a file.However, I have found some unexpected results: That, the...
View ArticleJavaScript,sampling,RGB COLOR
How to get the coordinates of one pixel of the sampling point RGB color?Example, the figure for the RGB value sampling tool:
View ArticleHow batch export layers to files png in cc
I am having trouble with an export layers to files script i am wanting to batch export layer to png and this script i have seems to be the one i want although every time i run the script i get this...
View ArticleError 8800: General Photoshop error occurred....
Hi, i need some help with this error: Error 8800: General Photoshop error occurred. This functionality may not be available in this version of Photoshop.-The command "Paste" is not currently...
View ArticleTextItem.size is wrong after transform (CS 6)
Hey, i've a export script for Photoshop, which creates a XML file.On field in this XML is the font size for each text layer. But the .size value is wrong when we transform the text layer.Example and...
View ArticleHow can i open the "Convert to Indexed Color" dialog with custom presets?
Hi, I need to automatically open the "Convert to Indexed Colors" dialog in Photoshop. Before and after that i have some scripts running so its not possible to open the dialog manually. Also i want to...
View ArticleScript to Create Folders Using Photoshop Scripting Mac/Windows
Can anyone help me. I want to create a script to create folders and run the script in Photoshop. I am a real novice at scripting and I do not know if this can be done. Thanks
View ArticlePhotoshop script for Expand/Contract of Selection
Hi!I need script that will make Expand or Contract Selection for example 1px each time I hit keyboard shortcut. I mean I would like to use this options because I use it very often but I would like...
View ArticleESTK ignores try/catch during debugging
When running under photoshop, try/catch error doesn't stop execution (has it should).Not as when running under ESTK for debugging.On ESTK, try/catch is ignored and the error doesn't catch for debug....
View ArticleWorking Script fail to place pictures centered and in the right size
This Is my first post here, so hello everyone!I tried to make a script that will place dummy content (e.g. user faces) my predefined layers in photoshop (cc). The dummy pictures will be taken from a...
View Article'Save as'-scripts, that renames file if file exists
Hi I'm looking for a 'Save as'-script that checks if the filename exists in the destination folder, and if it does it should save the file with '_00x' added to the filename. We're doing a lot of...
View ArticleCan you look up a Hard Drive name in Extendscript?
I'm running: alert(Folder.desktop.fsName) Which brings up: /usr/home/<<userName>>/Desktop I need it to bring up: <<hardDriveName>>/usr/home/<<userName>>/Desktop Ex....
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