process_ai.inx

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      <name>Process Illustrator SVG</name>
      <id>command.evilmadscientist.process_ai</id>
      <label appearance="header" indent="2">Process Illustrator SVG v 1.1</label>
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Apply this extension after opening an SVG file
    exported from Adobe Illustrator to:

(1) Recognize and import named layers.

(2) Correct document scale, if necessary.
    (Illustrator may export SVG at 75% of correct size.)
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      <label appearance="header" indent="2">How to export SVG from Illustrator</label>
      <label xml:space="preserve" indent="1">For best results when exporting from AI:
 * When naming layers in AI, either:
      * Use just a number as the layer name, or
      * Include a space in each name
 * Use File > Export > Export As...
 * Check the "Use Artboards" option
 * Select the SVG format option and click Export
 * Styling: Presentation attributes
 * Object IDs: Layer names
 * Minify, Responsive: Both off
 
Then, open the SVG file in Inkscape and Apply this extension.
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        <command location="inx" interpreter="python">process_ai.py</command>
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