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Rasterize

The rasterize method is used to rasterize specific art objects.
Being able to turn complex art into a raster with strict control can be useful in some workflows.

See the Rasterize Tool for the visual editor.

Rasterize Properties

PropertyDescription
colorSpace 
The color mode for the rasterized item.
Valid Values: CMYK, RGB, Grayscale, and Lab
colorModel 
Same as colorSpace.
antiAlias 
Whether to smooth the edges of the rasterized object.
Valid Values: true, false
transparentBackground 
Whether to make the background of the rasterized item transparent. True [Default] / False values.
preserveSpotColors 
Whether to preserve the spot colors or the alpha-transparency in rasterization. True / False
resolution 
The resolution of the rasterized item: a value from 1 to 2400.
clippingMaskOffset 
Adds a clipping path to the rasterized item's edge and sets its numeric offset. Use 0 for a path with no offset, or omit the property when no clipping path is requested.
tagSearch 
The tag search of the items to affect with this process.
seriesTag 
A prefix used to add numbered Darty tags to the rasterized result artwork.
Sample Values: image, texture produce tags such as image1 and texture1.
seriesStart 
The first number appended to seriesTag. If seriesStart is 5 and seriesTag is image, result tags begin with image5.
Sample Values: 1, 5, 11
skip 
skip is a generic property for all methods, when set to true, the method will be skipped. See * and Skip for details.
Valid Values: true or false

Sample Rasterize Spreadsheet

rasterize.xlsx

hero-art
rasterize
colorSpaceresolutionantiAliastransparentBackgroundclippingMaskOffsetseriesTagseriesStart
Color spaceResolutionAnti-aliasTransparentClip offsetSeries tagSeries start
rgb300truetrue0raster1
Last Updated: 7/21/26, 4:01 PM
Contributors: Trevor, Vasily Hall
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