If you're a graphic/Web designer, production expert, or all-around Illustrator power user, chances are you've been stuck with tedious tasks, such as performing the same repetitive steps on hundreds of images. Why not learn how to use the power of scripting to reduce your workload and make your life easier? With its latest release, Illustrator is more scriptable than ever before. Combining reference material with actual hands-on training, this book shows readers how to create and run the most useful scripts in Illustrator, such as linking graphics to a database, transforming images, and performing automated batch processes. This book will unlock the true potential of this workhorse application.