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Gradients

app.activeDocument.gradients

Description

A collection of Gradient objects in a document.


Properties

Gradients.length

app.activeDocument.gradients.length

Description

The number of objects in the collection.

Type

Number; read-only.


Gradients.parent

app.activeDocument.gradients.parent

Description

The parent of this object.

Type

Object; read-only.


Gradients.typename

app.activeDocument.gradients.typename

Description

The class name of the referenced object.

Type

String; read-only.


Methods

Gradients.add()

app.activeDocument.gradients.add()

Description

Creates a new Gradient object.

Returns

Gradient


Gradients.getByName()

app.activeDocument.gradients.getByName(name)

Description

Gets the first element in the collection with the specified name.

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
name String Name of element to get

Returns

Gradient


Gradients.index()

app.activeDocument.gradients.index(itemKey)

Description

Gets an element from the collection.

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
itemKey String, Number String or number key

Returns

Gradient


Gradients.removeAll()

app.activeDocument.gradients.removeAll()

Description

Deletes all elements in this collection.

Returns

Nothing.


Example

Removing a gradient

// Deletes the first gradient from the current document
if (app.documents.length > 0) {
    app.activeDocument.gradients[0].remove();
}