Adobe 26001360 Scripting Guide - Page 212

212 AppleScript Reference rounded rectangle A class used to create a rectangular path with rounded corners in an Illustrator document. This class can only be used to create new path item objects. Table 4.80 rounded rectangle - Properties Property R/O Value type bounds W/O rectangle horizontal radius W/O real reversed W/O boolean vertical radius W/O real What it is The bounds of the rectangle to create. Default: {100.0, 100.0, 150.0, 200.0} The horizontal radius of the rectangle's rounded corners. default: 15.0 If true, the rectangle path reversed; default: false The vertical radius of the rectangle's rounded corners. default: 20.0 Valid Commands • make Notes The rounded rectangle can only be used with the make command. The class of the object created will be a path item. Therefore, the properties for a rounded rectangle are write-once (W/O) in the sense that they can be used only to specify the creation of a rounded rectangle path item. This special class allows you to quickly create complex path items. If you do not specify any properties when making a new rounded rectangle, default values will be used. Properties usually associated with path items, such as fill color, can also be specified at the time of creation. Example 57.1 The following script demonstrates how to create a rounded rectangle that is square. -- Make a rounded rectangle tell application "Illustrator CS" set pathRef to make new rounded rectangle in document 1 with properties ¬ {bounds:{50.0, 200.0, 200.0, 50.0}, horizontal radius:20.0, vertical radius:25.0} end tell 12 Aug 03