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Adobe Illustrator Scripting Text Frame Create Structure

TextFrameCreate from Adobe Illustrator API

Type: object Properties: 10 Required: 2
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TextFrameCreate is a JSON Structure definition published by Adobe Illustrator, describing 10 properties, of which 2 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

name kind contents position width height orientation characterAttributes paragraphAttributes layer

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/adobe-illustrator/refs/heads/main/json-structure/adobe-illustrator-scripting-text-frame-create-structure.json",
  "name": "TextFrameCreate",
  "description": "TextFrameCreate from Adobe Illustrator API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the text frame.",
      "example": "Example Artboard"
    },
    "kind": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Type of text frame to create.",
      "enum": [
        "PointText",
        "AreaText",
        "PathText"
      ],
      "default": "PointText",
      "example": "PointText"
    },
    "contents": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The text content.",
      "example": "example_value"
    },
    "position": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Position [x, y] in points.",
      "items": {
        "type": "double"
      },
      "minItems": 2,
      "maxItems": 2
    },
    "width": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Width for area text frames.",
      "example": 72.0
    },
    "height": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Height for area text frames.",
      "example": 72.0
    },
    "orientation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Text orientation.",
      "enum": [
        "Horizontal",
        "Vertical"
      ],
      "default": "Horizontal",
      "example": "Horizontal"
    },
    "characterAttributes": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CharacterAttributes"
    },
    "paragraphAttributes": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ParagraphAttributes"
    },
    "layer": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Target layer name.",
      "example": "example_value"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "contents",
    "position"
  ]
}