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Adobe Illustrator Text Frames API

Create and manipulate text frames, including point text, area text, and text on a path, with full typography control.

Adobe Illustrator Text Frames API is one of 11 APIs that Adobe Illustrator publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Text Frames. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 29.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://localhost.

5 operations 2 paths 5 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
29.0.0
Base URL
https://api.example.com
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Text Frames 5

Create and manipulate text frames, including point text, area text, and text on a path, with full typography control.

GET
/documents/{documentId}/textFrames
Adobe Illustrator List Text Frames
listTextFrames 2 params → 200
POST
/documents/{documentId}/textFrames
Adobe Illustrator Create a Text Frame
createTextFrame 1 param body → 201
GET
/documents/{documentId}/textFrames/{textFrameId}
Adobe Illustrator Get a Text Frame
getTextFrame 2 params → 200404
PUT
/documents/{documentId}/textFrames/{textFrameId}
Adobe Illustrator Update a Text Frame
updateTextFrame 2 params body → 200404
DELETE
/documents/{documentId}/textFrames/{textFrameId}
Adobe Illustrator Delete a Text Frame
deleteTextFrame 2 params → 204404

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are CharacterAttributes (15 properties), TextFrame (12 properties), Color (11 properties), TextFrameCreate (10 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TextFrame
object
12 properties
TextFrameCreate
object
10 properties 2 required
CharacterAttributes
object
15 properties
Color
object
11 properties
ParagraphAttributes
object
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

adobe-illustrator-text-frames-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Adobe Illustrator publishes across the network.

Adobe Illustrator Plugin SDK
Adobe Illustrator CEP Extensions API
Adobe Illustrator Application API
Adobe Illustrator Artboards API
Adobe Illustrator Documents API
Adobe Illustrator Graphic Styles API
Adobe Illustrator Layers API
Adobe Illustrator Path Items API
Adobe Illustrator Swatches API
Adobe Illustrator Symbols API