/adobe-illustrator-sublayers-cleaner

Adobe Illustrator script to cleanup sublayers.

Primary LanguageCoffeeScript

Adobe Illustrator Sublayer Helper

This script helps cleaning up sublayers in Illustrator.

The script will prepend all sublayers with the parent layers name and remove the unnecessary copy [number] in the sublayers names.

Make sure that the root layer’s subobjects are sublayers by using Release to Layers (Sequence).

Installation

Option 1

Save Clean Sublayers.jsx in your scripts folder.

  • Windows: Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator <version>\Presets\<language>/Scripts
  • OS X: /Applications/Illustrator <version>/Presets/<language>/Scripts

Option 2

Run it from ExtendScript Toolkit.

Development

  1. Make sure you have coffeescript installed.
  2. Run cake watch from the root of folder.
  3. Run cake build to output .jsx file.