Illustrator plug-in to create artboards from Excel file

1. Can you import an Excel spreadsheet into Illustrator?
2. How do you create a plugin in Illustrator?
3. How do you create an artboard in Illustrator?
4. How do I import a CSV file into Illustrator?

Can you import an Excel spreadsheet into Illustrator?

Items you will need

Therefore, you cannot simply import a table from Excel into Illustrator. You can, however, import PDF files that are completely editable and as long as you have an Adobe print driver installed, you can print Excel files as a PDF file.

How do you create a plugin in Illustrator?

Creating a plug-in

The SDK samples are based on the Plugin and Suites classes. The Plugin class constructs the basic requirements for an Illustrator plug-in, using the Suites class to acquire and release the required suites. To create your own plug-in using this framework: > Create a new project, and add Plugin.

How do you create an artboard in Illustrator?

What you learned: Add an artboard

1. Select the Artboard tool in the Tools panel. Drag to create an artboard. ...
2. To rename an artboard, double-click the artboard name in the Artboards panel (Window > Artboards), change it, and then press Enter or Return. In the Artboards panel, you can see all artboards in the document.

How do I import a CSV file into Illustrator?

Import a data source file

1. Choose Window > Variables.
2. In the Variables panel, click Import. ...
3. In the Load Variable Library dialog box, select a data source file in CSV or XML format and click Open.