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SVG to TIFF Converter

Turn SVG files into TIFF in a couple of clicks. XML-based vector graphics that scale to any size. High-fidelity format used in print and archiving. The conversion is lossless — every pixel, sample or byte in the source is preserved.

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Drop your files here

SVG files (.svg) · up to 120 MB each

or paste files from your clipboard

Ready when you are

Drop a SVG file above and FileTools360 will turn it into TIFF — right here on your device, without uploading anything.

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How to use it

  1. 1

    Add your SVG files

    Drag them onto the upload area, choose them from your device, or paste them from your clipboard. You can queue several at once.

  2. 2

    Adjust the settings if you want to

    The defaults suit most people. Open Advanced to control dimensions, rotation and metadata removal.

  3. 3

    Convert and download

    Press Convert. Everything happens on your own device — nothing is uploaded. Download files one by one, or grab them all as a ZIP.

SVG and TIFF explained

SVG is not a picture of an image — it is XML describing shapes, paths and text. Because it stores instructions rather than pixels, it renders perfectly at any size, from a favicon to a billboard.

TIFF is a flexible container used in print, publishing and archiving. It can hold multiple pages, layers, and a variety of compression schemes including none at all, which is why TIFF files vary enormously in size.

Where SVG files come from
Design tools like Figma and Illustrator, and icon libraries.
Where TIFF is used
Scanners, professional photography workflows, and print production.

SVG vs TIFF

The two formats solve different problems, which is why converting between them involves trade-offs rather than a straight upgrade.

SVG compared with TIFF
PropertySourceTarget
CompressionNoneLossy or lossless
TransparencyYesYes
AnimationYesNo
Introduced20011986
Browser supportAll browsers and design tools.Professional tools yes, web browsers no.
SVG is stronger at
Infinitely scalable with no quality loss. Tiny files for logos and icons. Editable as text, and styleable with CSS.
TIFF is stronger at
Lossless, with optional compression. Supports multiple pages in one file. Handles CMYK and high bit depths for print.

Why convert SVG to TIFF?

People make this switch when they run into the limits of SVG: photographic content, or when the recipient needs a fixed-size bitmap. TIFF is the better fit when printing, archiving, or handing files to a professional print workflow.

SVG limitations that prompt the switch
Useless for photographs. Complex illustrations can be slower to render than a bitmap. Can carry scripts, so SVGs from untrusted sources need care.
What you give up
No browser support at all. Large files.

Does converting SVG to TIFF reduce quality?

Both formats store the content without discarding data, so this conversion preserves it exactly. The file size may change because the two formats compress differently, but the content itself is unaffected.

Converting a photo to SVG does not make it vector. It embeds the same bitmap inside an SVG wrapper — the file gets bigger and gains nothing.

About these formats

Source

Scalable Vector Graphics

XML-based vector graphics that scale to any size.

Extensions
.svg
MIME type
image/svg+xml
Best for
Logos and icons · Illustrations · Infinite scaling
Compatibility
All browsers and design tools.

Target

Tagged Image File Format

High-fidelity format used in print and archiving.

Extensions
.tiff, .tif
MIME type
image/tiff
Best for
Printing · Scanning · Archival masters
Compatibility
Professional tools yes, web browsers no.

The vector is rasterised at a fixed pixel size, so the result no longer scales infinitely. Pick a generous width if you plan to print it.

Good to know

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