SVG file converter How to convert SVG file?

What is SVG file?


In this article, we will look at the SVG file extension, what it is and how to open a .SVG file. A scalable vector graphics file (.svg) is an XML-based vector image format for two-dimensional graphics with support for interactivity and animation. The SVG format was created in 1999 by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). The specification defines syntax and semantic rules that represent vector images in XML text.

SVG Format details


Full Name Scalable Vector Graphics Format
Developer Adobe Systems
Category Vector Image Files

Software, that convert SVG files


The easiest way to convert a SVG file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle SVG files. Open your SVG file with one of them and save in another file format.


SVG Converters

  • PaintShop Pro iconPaintShop Pro
  • Inkscape iconInkscape
  • DrawPlus iconDrawPlus
  • GIMP iconGIMP
  • Embroidermodder iconEmbroidermodder
  • Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter iconPicture Resize Free Online Images Converter
  • 6 SVG converters

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