Time Machine 

Script for Adobe Illustrator

Overview

The Time Machine panel for Adobe Illustrator provides a dynamic and user-friendly interface to navigate the history of actions in your Illustrator document. This intuitive panel includes Undo and Redo buttons for quick, precise action control, and a slider that allows seamless scrolling through multiple undo and redo states. Whether you need fine-grained navigation or an overview of your action history, the Time Machine panel simplifies the editing process, saving time and effort

Installation

  • Place the script file in your Adobe Illustrator scripts folder:

    MacOS:
     /Applications/Adobe Illustrator <Version>/Presets/<Language>/Scripts
    Windows: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator <Version>\Presets\<Language>\Scripts

  • Restart Adobe Illustrator to load the script into the File > Scripts menu.
  • Open your document and go to File > Scripts > Time Machine to launch the script.

Using the Panel

  • Once the script runs, a floating panel window titled Time Machine will appear.
  • Resize the panel as needed; it’s optimized to adjust dynamically while maintaining usability.

➊ Undo Button (⏴)

  • Click the Undo button to revert the last action.

➋ Slider Control

  • Drag the slider left to undo multiple actions.
  • Drag the slider right to redo multiple actions.

➌ Redo Button (⏵)

  • Click the Redo button to re-apply a previously undone action.

Press the Esc key to close the palette or click the close icon in the palette’s window.


This script enhances your workflow by combining powerful action control tools into a single, easy-to-use interface, helping you focus more on your design and less on repetitive menu navigation!


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