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  1. twonjosh revised this gist Apr 12, 2013. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
    2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Create iOS Icons.jsx
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    var sfw = new ExportOptionsSaveForWeb();
    sfw.format = SaveDocumentType.PNG;
    sfw.PNG8 = false; // use PNG-24
    sfw.transparency = false;
    sfw.transparency = true;
    doc.info = null; // delete metadata

    var icons = [
  2. twonjosh revised this gist Sep 16, 2012. 1 changed file with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
    8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Create iOS Icons.jsx
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    throw "Something is wrong with the file. Make sure it's a valid PNG file.";
    }

    var startState = doc.activeHistoryState; // save for undo
    var initialPrefs = app.preferences.rulerUnits; // will restore at end
    app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; // use pixels

    if (doc.width != doc.height)
    {
    throw "Image is not square";
    @@ -92,10 +96,6 @@ try
    throw "";
    }

    var startState = doc.activeHistoryState; // save for undo
    var initialPrefs = app.preferences.rulerUnits; // will restore at end
    app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; // use pixels

    // Save icons in PNG using Save for Web.
    var sfw = new ExportOptionsSaveForWeb();
    sfw.format = SaveDocumentType.PNG;
  3. twonjosh revised this gist Sep 9, 2012. 1 changed file with 10 additions and 2 deletions.
    12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions Create iOS Icons.jsx
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    icon = icons[i];
    doc.resizeImage(icon.size, icon.size, // width, height
    null, ResampleMethod.BICUBICSHARPER);
    doc.exportDocument(new File(destFolder + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), ExportType.SAVEFORWEB, sfw);
    // doc.saveAs(new File(doc.path + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), new PNGSaveOptions());

    var destFileName = icon.name + ".png";

    if ((icon.name == "iTunesArtwork@2x") || (icon.name == "iTunesArtwork"))
    {
    // iTunesArtwork files don't have an extension
    destFileName = icon.name;
    }

    doc.exportDocument(new File(destFolder + "/" + destFileName), ExportType.SAVEFORWEB, sfw);
    doc.activeHistoryState = startState; // undo resize
    }

  4. twonjosh revised this gist Sep 8, 2012. 2 changed files with 145 additions and 91 deletions.
    91 changes: 0 additions & 91 deletions Create Icons.jsx
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    // Photoshop Script to Create iPhone Icons from iTunesArtwork
    //
    // WARNING!!! In the rare case that there are name collisions, this script will
    // overwrite (delete perminently) files in the same folder in which the selected
    // iTunesArtwork file is located. Therefore, to be safe, before running the
    // script, it's best to make sure the selected iTuensArtwork file is the only
    // file in its containing folder.
    //
    // Copyright (c) 2010 Matt Di Pasquale
    //
    // Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
    // of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
    // in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
    // to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
    // copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
    // furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
    //
    // The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
    // all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
    //
    // THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
    // IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
    // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
    // AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
    // LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
    // OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
    // THE SOFTWARE.
    //
    // Prerequisite:
    // First, create a 512x512 px PNG file named iTunesArtwork, according to:
    // http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/iphone/conceptual/iphoneosprogrammingguide/BuildTimeConfiguration/BuildTimeConfiguration.html
    //
    // Install - Save Create Icons.jsx to:
    // Win: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Utilities\ExtendScript Toolkit CS5\SDK
    // Mac: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Utilities/ExtendScript Toolkit CS5/SDK
    // * Restart Photoshop
    //
    // Update:
    // * Just modify & save, no need to resart Photoshop once it's installed.
    //
    // Run:
    // * With Photoshop open, select File > Scripts > Create Icons
    // * When prompted select the prepared iTunesArtwork file for your app.
    // * The different version of the icons will get saved to the same folder that
    // the iTunesArtwork file is in.
    //
    // Adobe Photoshop JavaScript Reference
    // http://www.adobe.com/devnet/photoshop/scripting.html


    // Turn debugger on. 0 is off.
    // $.level = 1;

    // Prompt user to select iTunesArtwork file.
    var iTunesArtwork = File.openDialog("Select the iTunesArtwork file.");
    if (iTunesArtwork !== null) { // clicking "Cancel" returns null
    var doc = open(iTunesArtwork, OpenDocumentType.PNG);
    var startState = doc.activeHistoryState; // save for undo
    var initialPrefs = app.preferences.rulerUnits; // will restore at end
    app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; // use pixels

    // Save icons in PNG using Save for Web.
    var sfw = new ExportOptionsSaveForWeb();
    sfw.format = SaveDocumentType.PNG;
    sfw.PNG8 = false; // use PNG-24
    sfw.transparency = false;
    doc.info = null; // delete metadata

    var icons = [
    {"name": "Icon", "size":57},
    {"name": "Icon@2x", "size":114},
    {"name": "Icon-72", "size":72},
    {"name": "Icon-Small", "size":29},
    {"name": "Icon-Small@2x", "size":58},
    {"name": "Icon-Small-50", "size":50}
    ];

    var icon;
    for (i = 0; i < icons.length; i++) {
    icon = icons[i];
    doc.resizeImage(icon.size, icon.size, // width, height
    null, ResampleMethod.BICUBICSHARPER);
    doc.exportDocument(new File(doc.path + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), ExportType.SAVEFORWEB, sfw);
    // doc.saveAs(new File(doc.path + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), new PNGSaveOptions());
    doc.activeHistoryState = startState; // undo resize
    }

    doc.close(SaveOptions.DONOTSAVECHANGES);

    app.preferences.rulerUnits = initialPrefs; // restore prefs
    }
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    // Photoshop Script to Create iPhone Icons from iTunesArtwork
    //
    // WARNING!!! In the rare case that there are name collisions, this script will
    // overwrite (delete perminently) files in the same folder in which the selected
    // iTunesArtwork file is located. Therefore, to be safe, before running the
    // script, it's best to make sure the selected iTuensArtwork file is the only
    // file in its containing folder.
    //
    // Copyright (c) 2010 Matt Di Pasquale
    // Added tweaks Copyright (c) 2012 by Josh Jones http://www.appsbynight.com
    //
    // Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
    // of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
    // in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
    // to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
    // copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
    // furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
    //
    // The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
    // all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
    //
    // THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
    // IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
    // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
    // AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
    // LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
    // OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
    // THE SOFTWARE.
    //
    // Prerequisite:
    // First, create at least a 1024x1024 px PNG file according to:
    // http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/iphone/conceptual/iphoneosprogrammingguide/BuildTimeConfiguration/BuildTimeConfiguration.html
    //
    // Install - Save Create Icons.jsx to:
    // Win: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Utilities\ExtendScript Toolkit CS5\SDK
    // Mac: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Utilities/ExtendScript Toolkit CS5/SDK
    // * Restart Photoshop
    //
    // Update:
    // * Just modify & save, no need to resart Photoshop once it's installed.
    //
    // Run:
    // * With Photoshop open, select File > Scripts > Create Icons
    // * When prompted select the prepared iTunesArtwork file for your app.
    // * The different version of the icons will get saved to the same folder that
    // the iTunesArtwork file is in.
    //
    // Adobe Photoshop JavaScript Reference
    // http://www.adobe.com/devnet/photoshop/scripting.html


    // Turn debugger on. 0 is off.
    // $.level = 1;

    try
    {
    // Prompt user to select iTunesArtwork file. Clicking "Cancel" returns null.
    var iTunesArtwork = File.openDialog("Select a sqaure PNG file that is at least 1024x1024.", "*.png", false);

    if (iTunesArtwork !== null)
    {
    var doc = open(iTunesArtwork, OpenDocumentType.PNG);

    if (doc == null)
    {
    throw "Something is wrong with the file. Make sure it's a valid PNG file.";
    }

    if (doc.width != doc.height)
    {
    throw "Image is not square";
    }
    else if ((doc.width < 1024) && (doc.height < 1024))
    {
    throw "Image is too small! Image must be at least 1024x1024 pixels.";
    }
    else if (doc.width < 1024)
    {
    throw "Image width is too small! Image width must be at least 1024 pixels.";
    }
    else if (doc.height < 1024)
    {
    throw "Image height is too small! Image height must be at least 1024 pixels.";
    }

    // Folder selection dialog
    var destFolder = Folder.selectDialog( "Choose an output folder");

    if (destFolder == null)
    {
    // User canceled, just exit
    throw "";
    }

    var startState = doc.activeHistoryState; // save for undo
    var initialPrefs = app.preferences.rulerUnits; // will restore at end
    app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; // use pixels

    // Save icons in PNG using Save for Web.
    var sfw = new ExportOptionsSaveForWeb();
    sfw.format = SaveDocumentType.PNG;
    sfw.PNG8 = false; // use PNG-24
    sfw.transparency = false;
    doc.info = null; // delete metadata

    var icons = [
    {"name": "iTunesArtwork@2x", "size":1024},
    {"name": "iTunesArtwork", "size":512},
    {"name": "Icon", "size":57},
    {"name": "Icon@2x", "size":114},
    {"name": "Icon-72", "size":72},
    {"name": "Icon-72@2x", "size":144},
    {"name": "Icon-Small", "size":29},
    {"name": "Icon-Small@2x", "size":58},
    {"name": "Icon-Small-50", "size":50},
    {"name": "Icon-Small-50@2x", "size":100}
    ];

    var icon;
    for (i = 0; i < icons.length; i++)
    {
    icon = icons[i];
    doc.resizeImage(icon.size, icon.size, // width, height
    null, ResampleMethod.BICUBICSHARPER);
    doc.exportDocument(new File(destFolder + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), ExportType.SAVEFORWEB, sfw);
    // doc.saveAs(new File(doc.path + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), new PNGSaveOptions());
    doc.activeHistoryState = startState; // undo resize
    }

    alert("iOS Icons created!");
    }
    }
    catch (exception)
    {
    // Show degbug message and then quit
    if ((exception != null) && (exception != ""))
    alert(exception);
    }
    finally
    {
    if (doc != null)
    doc.close(SaveOptions.DONOTSAVECHANGES);

    app.preferences.rulerUnits = initialPrefs; // restore prefs
    }
  5. @ma11hew28 ma11hew28 revised this gist Nov 23, 2010. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
    2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Create Icons.jsx
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    @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ if (iTunesArtwork !== null) { // clicking "Cancel" returns null
    {"name": "Icon-Small", "size":29},
    {"name": "Icon-Small@2x", "size":58},
    {"name": "Icon-Small-50", "size":50}
    ]
    ];

    var icon;
    for (i = 0; i < icons.length; i++) {
  6. @ma11hew28 ma11hew28 created this gist Nov 23, 2010.
    91 changes: 91 additions & 0 deletions Create Icons.jsx
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    // Photoshop Script to Create iPhone Icons from iTunesArtwork
    //
    // WARNING!!! In the rare case that there are name collisions, this script will
    // overwrite (delete perminently) files in the same folder in which the selected
    // iTunesArtwork file is located. Therefore, to be safe, before running the
    // script, it's best to make sure the selected iTuensArtwork file is the only
    // file in its containing folder.
    //
    // Copyright (c) 2010 Matt Di Pasquale
    //
    // Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
    // of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
    // in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
    // to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
    // copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
    // furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
    //
    // The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
    // all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
    //
    // THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
    // IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
    // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
    // AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
    // LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
    // OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
    // THE SOFTWARE.
    //
    // Prerequisite:
    // First, create a 512x512 px PNG file named iTunesArtwork, according to:
    // http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/iphone/conceptual/iphoneosprogrammingguide/BuildTimeConfiguration/BuildTimeConfiguration.html
    //
    // Install - Save Create Icons.jsx to:
    // Win: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Utilities\ExtendScript Toolkit CS5\SDK
    // Mac: /Applications/Utilities/Adobe Utilities/ExtendScript Toolkit CS5/SDK
    // * Restart Photoshop
    //
    // Update:
    // * Just modify & save, no need to resart Photoshop once it's installed.
    //
    // Run:
    // * With Photoshop open, select File > Scripts > Create Icons
    // * When prompted select the prepared iTunesArtwork file for your app.
    // * The different version of the icons will get saved to the same folder that
    // the iTunesArtwork file is in.
    //
    // Adobe Photoshop JavaScript Reference
    // http://www.adobe.com/devnet/photoshop/scripting.html


    // Turn debugger on. 0 is off.
    // $.level = 1;

    // Prompt user to select iTunesArtwork file.
    var iTunesArtwork = File.openDialog("Select the iTunesArtwork file.");
    if (iTunesArtwork !== null) { // clicking "Cancel" returns null
    var doc = open(iTunesArtwork, OpenDocumentType.PNG);
    var startState = doc.activeHistoryState; // save for undo
    var initialPrefs = app.preferences.rulerUnits; // will restore at end
    app.preferences.rulerUnits = Units.PIXELS; // use pixels

    // Save icons in PNG using Save for Web.
    var sfw = new ExportOptionsSaveForWeb();
    sfw.format = SaveDocumentType.PNG;
    sfw.PNG8 = false; // use PNG-24
    sfw.transparency = false;
    doc.info = null; // delete metadata

    var icons = [
    {"name": "Icon", "size":57},
    {"name": "Icon@2x", "size":114},
    {"name": "Icon-72", "size":72},
    {"name": "Icon-Small", "size":29},
    {"name": "Icon-Small@2x", "size":58},
    {"name": "Icon-Small-50", "size":50}
    ]

    var icon;
    for (i = 0; i < icons.length; i++) {
    icon = icons[i];
    doc.resizeImage(icon.size, icon.size, // width, height
    null, ResampleMethod.BICUBICSHARPER);
    doc.exportDocument(new File(doc.path + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), ExportType.SAVEFORWEB, sfw);
    // doc.saveAs(new File(doc.path + "/" + icon.name + ".png"), new PNGSaveOptions());
    doc.activeHistoryState = startState; // undo resize
    }

    doc.close(SaveOptions.DONOTSAVECHANGES);

    app.preferences.rulerUnits = initialPrefs; // restore prefs
    }