Running the Examples - OptrixAU/xltoadobe GitHub Wiki

The Example

The repository includes the micro social card game Estate Sale as an example. It has two files for each available platform.

Photoshop

EstateSale_PS.xlsx - The Excel spreadsheet for the game, with Photoshop actions.

EstateSale.psd - The Photoshop layout for the cards.

Illustrator

EstateSale_AI.xlsx - The Excel spreadsheet for the game, with Illustrator actions.

EstateSale.ai - The Illustrator layout for the cards.

InDesign

EstateSale_ID.xlsx - The Excel spreadsheet for the game, with InDesign actions.

EstateSale.indd - The InDesign layout for the cards.

Generating an example deck of cards

You run the example with the following command....

python exceltoadobe.py EstateSale_PS photoshop

This produces EstateSale_PS.jsx, which you can run from Photoshop.