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Inspiring
July 4, 2016
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Select and Merge Swatches via javascript

Is there a way to: 1. Select swatches in swatch panel with JS 2. Use the Merge Swatches command with JS

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Participating Frequently
March 29, 2023

Hey Developer1009,

have you found a solution for merging the swatches? I'm looking for the same feature, but I cannot find any solution.

regards!

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Inspiring
July 4, 2016

There is no method itemByName in javascript , but there is a method getByName. This will return a swatch but does not select  in swatch panel.

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tpk1982
Legend
July 4, 2016

You are right..Sorry..am new in Illustrator scripting.. in Indesign we used itemByName..

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tpk1982
Legend
July 4, 2016

You can select using itemByName from swatch and for merge swatches the velow links are useful

merge selected swatches...

Re: Merging swatches

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