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Can anyone help me to create javascript for reposition the active layer on the canvas.
In above sample i need to set image layer position in canva from topleft boundary.
Use Action manager code to align layers to a selection like select all.
/* ==========================================================
// 2021 John J. McAssey (JJMack)
// ======================================================= */
// This script is supplied as is. It is provided as freeware.
// The author accepts no liability for any problems arising from its use.
/*
<javascriptresource>
<about>$$$/JavaScripts/PlaceLogo/About=JJMack's PlaceLogo ^r^rCopyright 2021 Mouseprints.net^r^rPhotoshop Sc
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Different, but same:
https://gist.github.com/MarshySwamp/df372e342ac87854ffe08e79cbdbcbb5
// Align Active Layer to Select All.jsx
/*
//macscripter.net/viewtopic.php?id=38890
AdLf = Align Left
AdRg = Align Right
AdCH = Align Centre Horizontal
AdTp = Align Top
AdBt = Align Bottom
AdCV = Align Centre Vertical
*/
//www.ps-scripts.com/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=7036&p=35273&hilit=align+layer#p35273
align2SelectAll('AdCH'); align2SelectAll('AdCV'); //Change as required
function align2SelectAll(met
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Use Action manager code to align layers to a selection like select all.
/* ==========================================================
// 2021 John J. McAssey (JJMack)
// ======================================================= */
// This script is supplied as is. It is provided as freeware.
// The author accepts no liability for any problems arising from its use.
/*
<javascriptresource>
<about>$$$/JavaScripts/PlaceLogo/About=JJMack's PlaceLogo ^r^rCopyright 2021 Mouseprints.net^r^rPhotoshop Script^rCustomize using first four var</about>
<category>JJMack's Script</category>
<enableinfo>true</enableinfo>
</javascriptresource>
*/
#target photoshop;
app.bringToFront();
var logoFile = "~/Desktop/JJMack.png"; // Logo Image file should be large for resize down works better than up. Vector files can be any size.
var LogoSize = 10; // percent of document height to resize Logo to
var LogoMargin = 1; // percent of Document height the Logo should have as a margin
var LogoLocation = 9; // Like a tick tack toe board 1 through 9. 1=Top Left 9=Bottom Right
var LogoRotation = -20; // Center Logo Location 5 can be Rotated -90 through +90 degrees + degree Clockwise - CounterClockwise
app.displayDialogs = DialogModes.NO; // Dialog off
var strtRulerUnits = app.preferences.rulerUnits; // Save Users ruler units
var strtTypeUnits = app.preferences.typeUnits; // Save Users Type units
app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; // work with pixels
app.preferences.typeUnits = TypeUnits.PIXELS; // work with pixels
//placeLogo(logoFile, LogoSize, LogoMargin, LogoLocation, LogoRotation); // Place Logo into the location 5 would be Document's center
if (documents.length) app.activeDocument.suspendHistory('placeLogo','placeLogo(logoFile,LogoSize,LogoMargin, LogoLocation, LogoRotation)' );
app.preferences.rulerUnits = strtRulerUnits; // Restore user ruler units
app.preferences.typeUnits = strtTypeUnits; // Restore user type units
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
function placeLogo(Image,Size,Margin,position,angle){
if(!documents.length) return; // if no document return
var fileObj = new File(Image); // the passed file
if(!fileObj.exists){ // If file does not exits tell user
alert(fileObj.name + " does not exist!"); // Alert User
return; // return
}
try{
var doc = app.activeDocument; // set Doc object to active document
var layers = app.activeDocument.layers; // get layers
app.activeDocument.activeLayer = layers[0]; // Target Top Layer
placeFile(fileObj); // Place in file the Logo File
activeDocument.activeLayer.resize(100 ,100,AnchorPosition.MIDDLECENTER); // Insure Place did not scale layer
var SB = activeDocument.activeLayer.bounds; // get layers bounds
var layerHeight = SB[3] - SB[1]; // get layers height
var resizePercent = (100/layerHeight)*(Size/100*doc.height.value); // Percent to resize by
activeDocument.activeLayer.resize(resizePercent ,resizePercent,AnchorPosition.MIDDLECENTER); // Resize width and height by percentage
marginSize = Margin/100*doc.height.value; // Margin size
var selectedRegion = Array(Array(0+marginSize,0+marginSize), Array(doc.width-marginSize,0+marginSize), Array(doc.width-marginSize,doc.height-marginSize), Array(0+marginSize,doc.height-marginSize));
activeDocument.selection.select(selectedRegion); // Select document area for the logo Positioning
switch (position){ // Align resized logo smart object layer into position
case 1 : align('AdLf'); align('AdTp'); break;
case 2 : align('AdCH'); align('AdTp'); break;
case 3 : align('AdRg'); align('AdTp'); break;
case 4 : align('AdLf'); align('AdCV'); break;
case 5 : align('AdCH'); align('AdCV'); activeDocument.selection.deselect(); activeDocument.activeLayer.rotate(angle); break;
case 6 : align('AdRg'); align('AdCV'); break;
case 7 : align('AdLf'); align('AdBt'); break;
case 8 : align('AdCH'); align('AdBt'); break;
case 9 : align('AdRg'); align('AdBt'); break;
default : break;
}
app.activeDocument.selection.deselect(); // deselect
}
catch(e) { alert(e + ': on line ' + e.line); } // inform user of error
finally{ }
}
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
function placeFile(placeFile) {
var desc21 = new ActionDescriptor();
desc21.putPath( charIDToTypeID('null'), new File(placeFile) );
desc21.putEnumerated( charIDToTypeID('FTcs'), charIDToTypeID('QCSt'), charIDToTypeID('Qcsa') );
var desc22 = new ActionDescriptor();
desc22.putUnitDouble( charIDToTypeID('Hrzn'), charIDToTypeID('#Pxl'), 0.000000 );
desc22.putUnitDouble( charIDToTypeID('Vrtc'), charIDToTypeID('#Pxl'), 0.000000 );
desc21.putObject( charIDToTypeID('Ofst'), charIDToTypeID('Ofst'), desc22 );
executeAction( charIDToTypeID('Plc '), desc21, DialogModes.NO );
}
function align(method) {
var desc = new ActionDescriptor();
var ref = new ActionReference();
ref.putEnumerated( charIDToTypeID( "Lyr " ), charIDToTypeID( "Ordn" ), charIDToTypeID( "Trgt" ) );
desc.putReference( charIDToTypeID( "null" ), ref );
desc.putEnumerated( charIDToTypeID( "Usng" ), charIDToTypeID( "ADSt" ), charIDToTypeID( method ) );
try{
executeAction( charIDToTypeID( "Algn" ), desc, DialogModes.NO );
}catch(e){}
}
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Thanks JJMack. It works well.
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Different, but same:
https://gist.github.com/MarshySwamp/df372e342ac87854ffe08e79cbdbcbb5
// Align Active Layer to Select All.jsx
/*
//macscripter.net/viewtopic.php?id=38890
AdLf = Align Left
AdRg = Align Right
AdCH = Align Centre Horizontal
AdTp = Align Top
AdBt = Align Bottom
AdCV = Align Centre Vertical
*/
//www.ps-scripts.com/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=7036&p=35273&hilit=align+layer#p35273
align2SelectAll('AdCH'); align2SelectAll('AdCV'); //Change as required
function align2SelectAll(method) {
app.activeDocument.selection.selectAll();
var desc = new ActionDescriptor();
var ref = new ActionReference();
ref.putEnumerated(charIDToTypeID("Lyr "), charIDToTypeID("Ordn"), charIDToTypeID("Trgt"));
desc.putReference(charIDToTypeID("null"), ref);
desc.putEnumerated(charIDToTypeID("Usng"), charIDToTypeID("ADSt"), charIDToTypeID(method));
try {
executeAction(charIDToTypeID("Algn"), desc, DialogModes.NO);
} catch (e) { }
app.activeDocument.selection.deselect();
}