illustrator_adjust_text
Illustrator: Step text formatting up or down the way the Type keyboard commands do: font size up or down by points or by Font Size Step Up/Down, kern or track looser or tighter, Clear Tracking, Uniform Type (scales back to 100%), and Fit Headline (Type > Fit Headline, area type)
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What illustrator_adjust_text does on Adobe Mcp Suite
AI agents call illustrator_adjust_text to permanently remove resources in Adobe Mcp Suite, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
range | object | — | Characters to format in each frame (or in the selected text): start is the 0-based character offset; length defaults to the rest of the text. Default: all the t |
amount | number | — | Points for size_up/size_down (default 2); thousandths of an em for kern and track operations (default 20) |
target | object | Yes | Which items to act on. Give ids (from list_items or a create tool), names, or selection: true. Text frames inside groups are included; with selection: true and |
operation | string | Yes | size_up: Increase the font size by amount points (default 2); size_down: Decrease the font size by amount points (default 2); size_step_up: Font Size Step Up: t |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why illustrator_adjust_text is rated Critical
An AI agent that decides to call illustrator_adjust_text doesn't hesitate, doesn't double-check, and doesn't stop at one. Whatever it removes from Adobe Mcp Suite is gone. There is no undo for destructive operations.
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The rule that runs illustrator_adjust_text safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Adobe Mcp Suite, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For illustrator_adjust_text, this is the rule to start with:
illustrator_adjust_text is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Adobe Mcp Suite, apply this rule, and every illustrator_adjust_text call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about illustrator_adjust_text
Illustrator: Step text formatting up or down the way the Type keyboard commands do: font size up or down by points or by Font Size Step Up/Down, kern or track looser or tighter, Clear Tracking, Uniform Type (scales back to 100%), and Fit Headline (Type > Fit Headline, area type). It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
illustrator_adjust_text accepts 4 parameters: range, amount, target, operation. Required: target, operation. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for illustrator_adjust_text: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Adobe Mcp Suite. Nothing to install.
illustrator_adjust_text is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the illustrator_adjust_text rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for illustrator_adjust_text. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
illustrator_adjust_text is provided by the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP server (adobe-mcp-suite). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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