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templator [2017/11/22 09:41] – [Placement] o2admintemplator [2018/03/10 02:11] – [Export as PDF] o2admin
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   * Create a new artboard    * Create a new artboard 
   * Move the template to a new locked layer   * Move the template to a new locked layer
-  * Copy the selected artwork in the current document and place it on the template+  * Copy the selected artwork in the current document and place it on the template, and rasterize it.
   * Ask the user for custom information, such as job number, clients name, job title   * Ask the user for custom information, such as job number, clients name, job title
   * Automatically replace text in the document such as date, name and any other text you want   * Automatically replace text in the document such as date, name and any other text you want
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   * Save the AI file    * Save the AI file 
   * Export a PDF file    * Export a PDF file 
 +  * Export an Image (Jpg) of the template
  
 **Typical uses** **Typical uses**
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   * **Prompt for Filename** If unticked then the PowerScript will save without asking to confirm the filename   * **Prompt for Filename** If unticked then the PowerScript will save without asking to confirm the filename
  
-==== Export as PDF ==== +==== Export PDF ==== 
-Exportsthe document as an Illustrator file+Exports the document as an Illustrator file
  
   * **Export to**   * **Export to**
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   * **Prompt for Filename** If unticked then the PowerScript will save without asking to confirm the filename   * **Prompt for Filename** If unticked then the PowerScript will save without asking to confirm the filename
   * **Preview PDF after creation** If ticked open the PDF in the default PDF reader.   * **Preview PDF after creation** If ticked open the PDF in the default PDF reader.
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 +==== Export Image ====
 +Exports the Template Artboard as an Image
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 +  * **Export to**
 +    * **Do not export the document**  - Do not export a PDF file
 +    * **Documents Folder** Save to your documents folder
 +    * **Fixed Location** Save to a fixed location
 +    * **Newly created folder** Save to the newly created folder selected in the Folder option above
 +    * **Working Folder** Save to the same folder as the original document. Note: this will not work is the document is not saved.
 +    * **Sub-Folder** Save to a subfolder same folder as the original document. Note: this will not work is the document is not saved. 
 +  * **Filename** Enter the filename to save as, you can include find and replace variables in there too, such as "PROOF of J{id} {jobTitle}.pdf"
 +  * **Type** Select from PNG, JPEG, TIFF and PSD (Photoshop)
 +  * **Resolution** From 72dpi to 2400dpi
 +  * **Jpeg Quality** From 10% to 100%
 +  * **Prompt for Filename** If unticked then the PowerScript will save without asking to confirm the filename
 +  * **Transparent PNG/PSD** Enable transparency in PNG and PSD files
  
 ====== Date Formats ====== ====== Date Formats ======
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 +===== Release Notes =====
  
 +==== Version 1.3.0 ====
 +  * Added: Support for PNG, TIFF and PSD (Photoshop) image exports
 +  * Added: Support for transparent image export
 +  * Added: Ability to choose "Do not import any templates" so you can use this PowerScript to only Replace Text/Save/Export PDF/Export Image. Ideal for a 3 step process: i.e Step 1 create a template, Step 2 Edit template then Step 3 Save/Export PDF/Export Image
 +  * Added: Checkbox for find and Replace to turn this feature off
 +  * Minor Fixes