illustrator_paste_artwork

SERVERAdobe Mcp Suite SOURCEadobe-mcp-suite

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 21 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/adobe-mcp-suite/illustrator-paste-artwork.md

WHAT IT DOES

What illustrator_paste_artwork does on Adobe Mcp Suite

AI agents use illustrator_paste_artwork 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
`target`	object	—	Copy these items first. Default: paste what is on the clipboard
`placement`	string	Yes

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why illustrator_paste_artwork is rated Medium

An AI agent can call illustrator_paste_artwork 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.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs illustrator_paste_artwork 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_paste_artwork, this is the rule to start with:

illustrator_paste_artwork Rate-limited

illustrator_paste_artwork 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_paste_artwork": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "illustrator_paste_artwork_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_paste_artwork call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about illustrator_paste_artwork

What does the illustrator_paste_artwork tool do? +

Illustrator: Paste the clipboard directly in front of or behind the selected objects, on their layer (Edit > Paste in Front, Paste in Back). With target, those items are copied first, so the pasted copies sit exactly over or under them. 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_paste_artwork accept? +

illustrator_paste_artwork accepts 2 parameters: target, placement. Required: placement. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on illustrator_paste_artwork? +

Register the Adobe Mcp Suite MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for illustrator_paste_artwork: 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_paste_artwork? +

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

Can I rate-limit illustrator_paste_artwork? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the illustrator_paste_artwork 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_paste_artwork completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for illustrator_paste_artwork. 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_paste_artwork? +

illustrator_paste_artwork 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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