Adobe Illustrator · Schema

Preferences

Preferences from Adobe Illustrator API

Creative CloudDesignIllustratorVector Graphics

Properties

Name Type Description
rulerUnits string Default ruler units.
generalPreferences object
typePreferences object
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JSON Schema

adobe-illustrator-scripting-preferences-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/adobe-illustrator/refs/heads/main/json-schema/adobe-illustrator-scripting-preferences-schema.json",
  "title": "Preferences",
  "description": "Preferences from Adobe Illustrator API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "rulerUnits": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Default ruler units.",
      "enum": [
        "Points",
        "Picas",
        "Inches",
        "Millimeters",
        "Centimeters",
        "Pixels"
      ],
      "example": "Points"
    },
    "generalPreferences": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "keyboardIncrement": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Keyboard increment value."
        },
        "constrainAngle": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Constrain angle in degrees."
        },
        "useAreaSelect": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to use area select."
        }
      }
    },
    "typePreferences": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "showHiddenCharacters": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to show hidden characters."
        },
        "useSmartQuotes": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to use smart quotes."
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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