Create Artboards from Selected Groups — Illustrator Script

About this asset

Create a separate artboard around each selected group or object in Adobe Illustrator. Select your artwork, run the JSX script, and enter your preferred padding in points. The script uses each item’s visible bounds and names the new artboard after the item when a name is available. Includes the editable JSX file and setup instructions.

What you’ll download

One ZIP file (0.00 MB). See the description above for the files included.

After downloading, unzip the file and follow the creator’s setup instructions.

Software requirements

Required software

Adobe Illustrator desktop with ExtendScript/JSX support.

Asset version

1.0

Tags

illustrator, adobe illustrator, jsx, script, artboards, automation, graphic design, workflow, selected groups

License & permitted use

Free to use and modify for personal or commercial projects. No third-party assets are included. Redistribution of the script itself is permitted with attribution to Elite Nuggets.

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