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Visual Basic
To view Illustrator's type library:
1. In any Visual Basic project, choose
References dialog box. If you are using a built-in editor in a VBA application, choose
>
Tools
References
2. Turn on the "Adobe Illustrator CS Type Library" option from the list of available
references and click the OK button. If the library does not appear in the list of
available references, reinstall Illustrator with your scripting plug-ins.
3. Choose
View
4. Choose "Illustrator" from the list of open libraries shown in the top-left pull-down
menu. Visual Basic displays the classes and the members of those classes in the
Object Browser window.
5. Click an object class or class member. Visual Basic displays more information about
the object in the frame at the bottom of the Object Browser window.
The application
In all of your scripts, in either AppleScript or Visual Basic, the first thing you refer to is the
application. As we're concerned here with Illustrator CS, that is the application your scripts will
target.
.
>
. Visual Basic displays the Object Browser window.
Object Browser
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>
. Visual Basic displays the
Project
References
Scripting Illustrator
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