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Get crisp, resizable images with the SVG converter

Turn your JPGs and PNGs into vector images with the SVG converter on Canva. In just a few clicks, get crisp SVGs you can resize without losing quality or detail.

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How to convert an image to SVG

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Upload your image

Select the “Upload your image” button or easily drag and drop your file.

Edit your design

Make some quick touch-ups on your image using our beginner-friendly editor.

Download your design

Finally, convert from JPG or PNG by downloading your design as an SVG.

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Convert images into instant SVGs

Preview of SVGs

Cut your editing time in half by uploading your raster images directly to Canva and converting them into SVGs in just a few clicks.


Why convert to SVGs? Simple — SVGs are infinitely scalable, so no need to worry about resolution loss when you resize them. Whether you’re looking to optimize the graphics on your website or app, or adapt designs for large-scale printing requirements, SVGs are a must.

Generate SVGs from scratch with AI

Type your prompt in Vector AI to generate an SVG for your design

Why spend hours scouring image libraries for the perfect image, when you can generate it yourself in seconds? With the AI vector generator(opens in a new tab or window), you simply need to turn your vision into words and get your SVG generated in the blink of an eye.


Choose from more than 40 art styles available. Go for full color or black and white, whatever fits your aesthetic. Then, get your SVG with or without a background. Click ‘Generate’ let the AI SVG generator do the rest for you.

Customize your vector images effortlessly

Add graphics to your design

No need to switch platforms to do quick touch-ups or detailed edits on your SVG. Canva has all the tools you need to polish your image.


Use the drag-and-drop SVG editor(opens in a new tab or window) to create a unique vector design. Ramp up your efficiency by using AI design tools for time-consuming edits. Choose Magic Edit(opens in a new tab or window) to transform any detail. Get rid of any unwanted objects with Magic Eraser(opens in a new tab or window). Play with different backgrounds with the Background Remover(opens in a new tab or window).

One platform, infinite possibilities

Edit your design easily on your mobile phone

Transform your creative workflow with Canva. Enjoy the convenience of working on a single platform for all your visual needs.


After converting your raster images into vectors, save your files to your Canva folder. Easily incorporate them into any Canva design, whether you’re creating a Canva Website(opens in a new tab or window), social media(opens in a new tab or window) graphics, digital art, or any branding materials.

How to convert an image to an SVG

How to convert an image to an SVG

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The best SVG converter depends on your preference and requirements. If you need an image converter where you can edit your image or incorporate it into a design, our SVG converter is a great option.


    Our converter tool lets you upload and convert your image to SVG in just a few clicks. If you feel the need to make some quick changes to your image before conversion, you can also easily do that, too! Want to create designs with your SVG? Just upload your converted file to your Canva folder, and you can now incorporate it into your project with ease.

  • Converting your image into SVGs (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a guaranteed way to retain HD quality at any size. It’s the recommended file format for web graphic use and for large-scale print projects.

    To convert an image to SVG, just upload the file to our online SVG converter. Then, choose the SVG file format from the dropdown menu before clicking Download.

    



    If you’re converting JPG, PNG, HEIC/HEIF, and WebP images, these are the format requirements:

    


    • Under 25MB in size
    • Not more than 100 million total pixels (width x height)
    • For WebP: only static images are supported currently
  • True to its name, SVG files are scalable. This means you can resize them to any scale without the risk of losing precious detail or quality. They also remain relatively small in file size, making them reasonably easy to manage and store. For these reasons, they’re the file format of choice for a variety of design needs.

    Here are just a few of the benefits of using SVG files for different design purposes:

    


    • Web and app design optimization: SVG is a great format for web and app graphics. They look great and load faster compared to raster files.
    • Stunning interactive graphics and animation: Due to its relatively small size and great quality, it’s the file format of choice for animators.
    • Professional printing needs: Printers prefer SVG as this allows them to scale images for a wide variety of printing requirements without losing detail.
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