AstMatrix

"Let me be the guiding star for all"

A lightweight yet powerful muti-formats QR Code & Barcode generator for Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and Figma.

Tip

This project is still in the early stages of development, and no stable release is currently available for production use. Caution is advised when using this project.

Installation

Adobe Illustrator

Via Adobe Creative Cloud

1. Open Adobe Exchange page for this project

2. Install the plugin

Manual

1. Download latest release of the plugin from Releases page.

2. Open the downloaded zip file with any zip archive software (e.g., 7-Zip, ShichiZip, Keka), extract the contents to the following directory:

   • Windows: %APPDATA%\Roaming\Adobe\CEP\extensions\
   • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/CEP/extensions/

3. Enable PlayerDebugMode:

   • Windows: Open Registry Editor, navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\CSXS.12, create a new string value named PlayerDebugMode and set its value to 1.
   • macOS: Open Terminal, run the command defaults write com.adobe.CSXS.12 PlayerDebugMode 1.

4. Fully restart Adobe Illustrator to load the plugin.

5. Select "Window" > "Extensions" > "AstMatrix" to launch the plugin.

Adobe Photoshop

Via Adobe Creative Cloud

1. Open Adobe Exchange page for this project.
2. Install the plugin.

Via Adobe Universal Plugin Installer Agent (UPIA)

1. Download latest release of the plugin from Releases page.

2. Make sure Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.7 or later is installed.

3. Install the plugin via UPIA by Adobe's document: How to Install UXP Plugins Using Command Line Tools.

Manual

1. Download latest release of the plugin from Releases page.

2. Doble-click the downloaded .ccx file to let Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop App install the plugin.

   Or

   Open the .ccx file with zip archive software (e.g., 7-Zip, ShichiZip, Keka), extract the contents to the following directory:

   • Windows: %APPDATA%\Roaming\Adobe\UXP\Plugins\External\
   • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/UXP/Plugins/

Figma

1. Open the Figma Community page of this project.

2. Click the "Save" button to save the plugin to your Figma account.

3. Open a Figma file, go to the menu bar, and select "Plugins" > "Saved plugins" > "AstMatrix" to launch the plugin.

Compatibility

Complete Support

• Adobe Illustrator 2023 (and above)
• Adobe Photoshop 2026 (and above)
• Figma

Partial Support

• Adobe Photoshop 2023~2024 (without web UI)

Legal

Copyright © 2026 Endfield Industries Human Resource Team.

This project is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.