ExportOptionsTIFF

ExportOptionsTIFF

exportOptionsTIFF

Description

Options for exporting a document as a TIFF file, used with the Document.exportFile() method. All properties are optional.

When you export a document, the appropriate file extension is appended automatically. You should not include any file extension in the file specification.

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Properties

ExportOptionsTIFF.antiAliasing

exportOptionsTIFF.antiAliasing

Description

If true, the exported image should be anti-aliased.

Default: true.

Type

Boolean.

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ExportOptionsTIFF.artboardRange

exportOptionsTIFF.artboardRange

Description

If saveMultipleArtboards is true, this is considered for multi-asset extraction, which specifies the artboard range. An empty string extracts all the artboards.

Default: empty String.

Type

String.

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ExportOptionsTIFF.byteOrder

exportOptionsTIFF.byteOrder

Description

The byte order to use in the new file.

Type

TIFFByteOrder

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ExportOptionsTIFF.imageColorSpace

exportOptionsTIFF.imageColorSpace

Description

The color space of the exported file.

Default: ImageColorSpace.RGB.

Type

ImageColorSpace

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ExportOptionsTIFF.lZWCompression

exportOptionsTIFF.lZWCompression

Note

This property was erroneously written as “IZWCompression” (with a capital “I”), as opposed to “lzwCompression” (with a lowercase “L”). Note that the latter is correct, and this doc has been updated to reflect this.

Description

If true, use IZW compression in the new file.

Type

Boolean.

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ExportOptionsTIFF.resolution

exportOptionsTIFF.resolution

Description

Resolution of the exported file in dots per inch (dpi).

Range: 72.0 to 2400.0.

Default: 150.0.

Type

Number (double).

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ExportOptionsTIFF.saveMultipleArtboards

exportOptionsTIFF.saveMultipleArtboards

Description

If true, all artboards or range of artboards are saved.

Default: false.

Type

Number (double).

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Example

Exporting to TIFF format

// Exports current document to dest as a TIFF file with specified options,
// dest contains the full path including the file name

function exportFileToPSD(dest) {
    if (app.documents.length > 0) {
        var exportOptions = new ExportOptionsTIFF();
        exportOptions.resolution = 150;
        exportOptions.byteOrder = TIFFByteOrder.IBMPC;
        exportOptions.lZWCompression = false;

        var type = ExportType.TIFF;
        var fileSpec = new File(dest);

        app.activeDocument.exportFile(fileSpec, type, exportOptions);
    }
}