Robot Illustrator

Control Adobe Illustrator with Node.js using Applescript. This library includes a command-line interface, an HTTP server and is also accessible as a javascript library.

Installation

To use the CLI, install it globally:

npm install -g robot-illustrator

To use the Javascript API, install it as a dependency in your project:

npm install --save robot-illustrator

Using the CLI

Once you've installed this package globally, you can use the following command:

robot-illustrator

You can get the list of supported commands by adding the --help option

robot-illustrator --help

Using the HTTP server

You can control Adobe Illustrator using the built-in HTTP server. To start it, clone the project on your computer and execute the following command in the robot-illustrator folder:

npm start