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Adobe Illustrator CS Scripting Guide
Screen
Screen contains all information about the screen to be used for printing.
Table 5.134 Screen — Properties
Property
R/O
R/O
Application
Name
ScreenInfo
Example 73.1
' Screen
'
' Display screen info available for
' the first PPD ojbect
'
' Create a new document and add a TextFrame
Dim appRef As New Illustrator.Application
Dim docRef As Illustrator.Document
Dim textRef As Illustrator.TextFrame
Set docRef = appRef.Documents.Add()
Set textRef = docRef.TextFrames.Add()
textRef.Top = 600
textRef.Left = 50
textRef.Contents = "Screen Objects for 1st PPD File: " & vbCrLf
' Get the first PPD
Dim ppdRef As Illustrator.PPDFile
Set ppdRef = appRef.PPDFileList(1)
Dim sInfo As String
sInfo = ppdRef.Name & vbCrLf
' Get info on the all screens from the 1st PPD
Dim screenRef
For Each screenRef In ppdRef.PPDInfo.ScreenList
sInfo = sInfo & screenRef.Name & vbCrLf
sInfo = sInfo & vbTab & "Angle = "
sInfo = sInfo & CStr(screenRef.ScreenInfo.Angle) & vbCrLf
sInfo = sInfo & vbTab & "Frequency = "
sInfo = sInfo & screenRef.ScreenInfo.Frequency & vbCrLf
Next screenRef
textRef.Contents = textRef.Contents & sInfo
appRef.Redraw
Value type
Application object
String
ScreenInfo object
12 Aug 03
What it is
Application to which the collection belongs
The color separation screen
The color separation screen information
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