illustrator_set_artboard_display

SERVERAdobe Mcp Suite SOURCEadobe-mcp-suite

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 110 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/adobe-mcp-suite/illustrator-set-artboard-display.md

WHAT IT DOES

What illustrator_set_artboard_display does on Adobe Mcp Suite

AI agents use illustrator_set_artboard_display 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
`artboards`	array	—	Artboard indexes (0-based). Default all
`showNames`	boolean	—	Show artboard names on the canvas (all documents)
`showCenter`	boolean	—	Show a mark at the centre
`borderColor`	string	—	Artboard border colour, "#RRGGBB" or "rgb(r,g,b)" (all documents)
`borderWidth`	integer	—	Artboard border width, 1-4 (all documents)
`rulerOrigin`	object	—	Zero point of the artboard's rulers, in points from its top-left corner
`showSafeAreas`	boolean	—	Show video title-safe and action-safe areas
`showCrossHairs`	boolean	—	Show lines through the centre of each edge
`toggleArtboards`	boolean	—	Run View > Show / Hide Artboards, which switches artboard outlines on or off
`toggleVideoRulers`	boolean	—	Run View > Rulers > Show / Hide Video Rulers, which switches them on or off
`rulerPixelAspectRatio`	number	—	Pixel aspect ratio of the video rulers, e.g. 1 for square pixels

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why illustrator_set_artboard_display is rated Medium

An AI agent can call illustrator_set_artboard_display 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 (13 properties) · Bulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs illustrator_set_artboard_display 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_set_artboard_display, this is the rule to start with:

illustrator_set_artboard_display Rate-limited

illustrator_set_artboard_display 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_set_artboard_display": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "illustrator_set_artboard_display_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_set_artboard_display call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about illustrator_set_artboard_display

What does the illustrator_set_artboard_display tool do? +

Illustrator: Artboard display options (Artboard Options: Show Center Mark, Show Cross Hairs, Show Video Safe Areas, Video Ruler Pixel Aspect Ratio, ruler origin), the artboard border and name display (application preferences, for every document), and the View menu's Show / Hide Artboards and Show / Hide Video Rulers. With no options, reports the current settings. 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_set_artboard_display accept? +

illustrator_set_artboard_display accepts 11 parameters: artboards, showNames, showCenter, borderColor, borderWidth, rulerOrigin, showSafeAreas, showCrossHairs, toggleArtboards, toggleVideoRulers, rulerPixelAspectRatio. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on illustrator_set_artboard_display? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit illustrator_set_artboard_display? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the illustrator_set_artboard_display 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_set_artboard_display completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for illustrator_set_artboard_display. 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_set_artboard_display? +

illustrator_set_artboard_display 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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