Convert PNG to AI
Convert a PNG image to Adobe Illustrator AI format. Upload your PNG, get a clean vectorized SVG, then open it directly in Illustrator and save as AI. Works for logos, icons, and flat graphics.
About Convert PNG to AI
AI is Adobe Illustrator's native file format — a PostScript-based vector container used across professional design, print, and branding workflows. Converting a PNG to AI means vectorizing the raster image into editable paths that Illustrator can fully work with.
The conversion workflow: PNG → SVG vector → AI file in Illustrator Download the SVG from the vectorizer. Open it in Adobe Illustrator (File > Open). Immediately save as AI (File > Save As > Adobe Illustrator .ai). The file is now a native Illustrator document with editable paths, colors, and layers.
Why convert PNG to AI: — Edit and modify the logo in Illustrator — select paths, change colors, adjust anchor points. — Prepare artwork for print production — printers require AI or EPS, not PNG. — Supply source files to a designer or agency in the expected professional format. — Deliver brand assets to print shops, sign makers, or apparel printers.
Best PNG inputs for AI conversion: — Logos on white or transparent backgrounds. — Flat-color illustrations or icons. — Clipart and vector-style graphics exported as PNG.
After opening the vectorized SVG in Illustrator: — Use Object > Ungroup to separate individual path elements. — Apply Live Paint or direct fill/stroke changes to update colors. — Use Pathfinder tools to merge or subtract shapes. — Save as AI or export as EPS for final delivery.