illustrator_export_for_screens

SERVERAdobe Mcp Suite SOURCEadobe-mcp-suite

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 101 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/adobe-mcp-suite/illustrator-export-for-screens.md

WHAT IT DOES

What illustrator_export_for_screens does on Adobe Mcp Suite

AI agents use illustrator_export_for_screens to create or update resources in Adobe Mcp Suite, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Adobe Mcp Suite environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`assets`	array	—	Asset ids to export (list_assets, collect_assets)
`prefix`	string	—	File name prefix
`scales`	array	—	One export per value (Add Scale), e.g. [1, 2, 3]. Default [1]
`formats`	array	—
`scaleBy`	string	—	What scales mean: factor (2 = 2x, default), width or height in pixels, or resolution in ppi
`advanced`	object	—	Advanced Settings per format; options not given keep Illustrator's defaults
`artboards`	string	—	Artboards to export, 1-based: "1", "1-3,5". Default all, or none when assets or fullDocument are given
`openFolder`	boolean	—	Open the folder when the export finishes. Default false
`fullDocument`	boolean	—	Also export the whole document as one file. Default false
`outputFolder`	string	Yes	Absolute folder path

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why illustrator_export_for_screens is rated Medium

An AI agent can call illustrator_export_for_screens faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Adobe Mcp Suite by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Risk signalsHigh parameter count (35 properties)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs illustrator_export_for_screens 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_export_for_screens, this is the rule to start with:

illustrator_export_for_screens Rate-limited

illustrator_export_for_screens stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "illustrator_export_for_screens": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "illustrator_export_for_screens_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Adobe Mcp Suite, apply this rule, and every illustrator_export_for_screens call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about illustrator_export_for_screens

What does the illustrator_export_for_screens tool do? +

Illustrator: Export artboards, collected assets (list_assets) and the full document in several formats and scales in one pass (File > Export > Export for Screens, and the Asset Export panel). Scales apply to PNG and JPEG. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does illustrator_export_for_screens accept? +

illustrator_export_for_screens accepts 10 parameters: assets, prefix, scales, formats, scaleBy, advanced, artboards, openFolder, fullDocument, outputFolder. Required: outputFolder. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on illustrator_export_for_screens? +

Register the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for illustrator_export_for_screens: 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.

What risk level is illustrator_export_for_screens? +

illustrator_export_for_screens is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit illustrator_export_for_screens? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the illustrator_export_for_screens 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.

How do I block illustrator_export_for_screens completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for illustrator_export_for_screens. 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.

What MCP server provides illustrator_export_for_screens? +

illustrator_export_for_screens 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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