PDF to Vector Conversion: Editable AI, SVG & EPS From Any PDF
Not every PDF is a vector. Many are scans or flattened images inside a PDF wrapper, and some have every layer merged into one. Our PDF to vector conversion separates and redraws the artwork into clean, editable vector files, from $7 per image.
- Scanned and image-based PDFs rebuilt
- Merged layers separated again
- Text made editable or outlined
- Ready in a day, 6 hours on rush
Is My PDF Already a Vector?
Open the PDF and zoom in to 800 percent. If edges stay crisp, it may contain vector data we can extract and clean. If edges turn into squares, the PDF holds a pixel image and must be redrawn. Either way we return a proper vector file with organized layers you can edit.
- Vector PDFs cleaned and organized
- Image PDFs redrawn from scratch
- Layers named and grouped logically
PDF Conversion Services
We start by checking what is inside your PDF, then choose the fastest clean route.
PDF to AI
Editable Illustrator files with layers and groups restored.
PDF to SVG
Clean SVG for the web, apps and cutting machines.
PDF to EPS
EPS for print vendors and legacy software.
Scanned PDF Redraw
Image-only PDFs, such as scanned forms or drawings, redrawn as vectors.
Merged-Layer Separation
Artwork with every element fused together, split back into parts.
Multi-Page PDFs
Each page or element converted and delivered as its own file.
Who Sends Us PDFs
Teams handed a PDF when they asked for the original artwork.
PDF to Vector Conversion Price
PDF conversions start at $7 per image. Multi-page files, complex layouts and fully scanned documents take longer and are quoted accordingly. We check the PDF and email an exact price first.
- 24-hour standard delivery
- Rush around 6 hours, extra charge may apply
- PayPal, Visa and Mastercard
- Returned as AI, SVG, EPS, PDF and PNG
Converting a Library of PDFs?
Agencies and printers sometimes need a whole archive of PDF artwork made editable. We plan these as batches with a fixed schedule.
- Archive conversions planned in phases
- Consistent layer naming
- Monthly invoicing
- NDA available for client files
PDF conversion is part of our vector conversion services. For image files see JPG to vector; for scanned paper artwork, scanned image conversion; and for format help, vector file formats.
Why Teams Send Their PDFs to Vector Design US
We check before we draw
If your PDF holds usable vector data, we clean it instead of starting over.
Organized layers
Files come back grouped and named, so your designers can edit them quickly.
Built for print workflows
Spot colors, bleed and outlines set to your printer’s specs.
A Brooklyn company since 2010
QC on every converted page, two free revisions and a 100% money-back guarantee.
Opening a PDF in Illustrator
- One locked image, nothing editable
- Hundreds of clipping masks
- Text broken into single letters
- Fonts swapped for defaults
Converted by our designers
- Every element editable
- Clean structure, no stray masks
- Text set or outlined properly
- Fonts matched to the original
Example: A Flattened Packaging PDF
Example: a snack brand needs to change one flavor name on a box, but the only artwork is a print PDF with every layer merged into one image.
- The brief
- Separate the logo, illustration, text and dieline so the brand’s designer can edit the flavor name and colors.
- What we do
- Designers redraw the illustration, reset the text in the brand font and rebuild the dieline on its own layer.
- What you receive
- A layered AI file, an EPS, a print PDF and a PNG preview, with every element named.
How It Works
Upload the PDF
Attach the file and say which pages or elements you need.
Review your quote
We email an exact price and time; conversion starts after you pay by PayPal, Visa or Mastercard.
Convert and organize
Designers rebuild or clean the artwork, then QC checks layers and text.
Receive editable files
Download every format, with two free revisions.
What Clients Say About Our PDF Work
“I have used their services on several projects, always timely and very professional. They are our go-to partner.”Scott TurnerRepeat client · Google review
“I’ve been in the promotional products industry for 45 years and they are the most efficient design company I have worked with.”Don GardinerPromotional products · Google review
“Great customer service. I received my order in less than 24 hours, as quoted.”Leah ParisTurnaround · Google review
Rated five stars in 500+ Google reviews.
PDF to Vector Conversion FAQs
What is PDF to vector conversion?
PDF to vector conversion turns the artwork inside a PDF into an editable vector file, such as AI, SVG or EPS. Some PDFs already contain vector data that we clean up; others are scans or flat images that we redraw by hand so every element can be edited.
How much does PDF to vector conversion cost?
PDF conversion starts at $7 per image. Multi-page files, detailed layouts and fully scanned documents take more time, so they are quoted higher. We check your PDF and email the exact price before you pay.
How do I know if my PDF is already a vector?
Zoom in to about 800 percent. If lines and text stay sharp, the PDF probably contains vector data. If they turn blocky, it is a pixel image inside a PDF. Send it either way; we check and choose the right method.
Can you separate merged layers?
Yes. When every element has been flattened together, our designers rebuild the logo, illustrations, text and background as separate, named layers. That way your team can edit one part, such as a price or a flavor name, without touching anything else in the layout.
How long does PDF conversion take?
Simple PDFs are delivered within 24 hours of payment. A rush PDF job takes about 6 hours, and an extra charge may apply. Large or multi-page jobs get a delivery date in the quote, so you can plan the print run around it.
What do I receive?
AI, SVG, EPS, PDF and PNG files, with text set in the original font where available or converted to outlines when it is not. Layers are named and grouped. Two free revisions and our 100% money-back guarantee come with each order.
Send Your PDF for a Vector Conversion Quote
Upload the PDF and tell us what you need to edit. We email an exact price and timing, then start after payment.