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TTF to SVG Converter

Convert TTF to SVG online for free. Fast, secure, and high-quality conversion with no sign-up or software required.

  • Free to use
  • No file stored beyond 1 hour
  • Encrypted over TLS 1.2/1.3
  • No watermarks

Drag and drop your files here or click to upload.

Maximum file size is 1GB

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How it works

Three steps to your converted file

Everything happens in your browser tab - upload, pick a format, download. The heavy lifting runs on our servers.

  1. 01

    Upload your file

    Drag and drop, click to browse, or paste a URL. Batches take up to 20 files at once - 230+ input formats across video, audio, image, document, and archive types.

  2. 02

    Choose an output format

    Pick from over a hundred output formats. Filter by category or search by name - every option is open to everyone, no account needed.

  3. 03

    Convert & download

    Hit Convert and grab your download link moments later. Originals are erased when the job completes; results are cleared within about an hour.

TTF to SVG

Why convert TTF to SVG?

TTF is a font file and SVG is an image file.

  • Where SVG works best

    Logos, icons and illustrations that stay sharp at any size.

TTF vs SVG: what's the difference?

PropertyTTFSVG
TypeFontImage
CompressionUncompressed (largest files)Vector (sharp at any size)
Transparent background—Yes
Animation—Yes
Opens inWindows, macOS and Linux install it directlyEvery browser; design apps like Illustrator and Inkscape
Best forInstalling fonts on a computerLogos, icons and illustrations that stay sharp at any size

What is a TTF file?

TrueType Font

Developed By
Apple Inc., Microsoft
Initial Release
1989
MIME Type
font/ttf

The TrueType Font (TTF) format is an outline font standard developed by Apple in the late 1980s and subsequently licensed to Microsoft to compete with Adobe's Type 1 PostScript fonts. TTF relies on quadratic Bézier curves to define glyph shapes and includes a robust hinting virtual machine that provides pixel-level control over rasterization, ensuring legibility at low resolutions. The file structure consists of a directory of tables (e.g., 'cmap' for character mapping, 'glyf' for outlines) and is standardized under ISO/IEC 14496-22.

How to open a TTF file

TrueType fonts are natively supported by virtually all modern desktop and mobile operating systems. In Windows, macOS, and Linux, opening a TTF file launches the default font management utility, allowing users to preview and install the typeface system-wide. While viewed easily at the OS level, modifying the internal vector paths or hinting instructions requires font editing tools like FontForge or BirdFont.

What is an SVG file?

Scalable Vector Graphics

Developed By
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Initial Release
2001
MIME Type
image/svg+xml

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format for two-dimensional graphics with support for interactivity and animation. Developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) since 1999, SVG is an open standard that describes images using text-based XML markup, allowing them to be indexed, scripted, and compressed. Unlike raster formats, SVG images are resolution-independent, relying on mathematical paths (vectors) rather than pixels, making them essential for responsive web design and high-DPI displays.

How to open an SVG file

SVG files are natively supported by all modern web browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Apple Safari, which render the XML data directly. for editing, users require vector graphics software such as Adobe Illustrator, Inkscape, or CorelDRAW. Plain text editors like VS Code or Notepad++ can also open SVG files to view and modify the underlying XML source code.

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Why RunConvert

The fastest way to convert any file

Purpose-built for speed, privacy, and breadth of format support.

  • Convert TTF to SVG in seconds

    Every TTF to SVG conversion runs on our servers, so your device stays fast and the output quality stays intact.

  • Fast, cloud-powered

    No queue, no waiting. Files are processed on high-performance servers and returned in seconds, even for large files.

  • Secure & private

    Encrypted in transit and never shared with anyone. Uploads are erased the moment your job completes, and results shortly after.

  • Free - no account needed

    Convert without creating an account - no credit card, no trial clock. Sign in only if you want history and higher daily limits.

Developer API

Convert TTF to SVG via API

Automate TTF to SVG conversions in three steps: create a job, upload your file, then poll for the result.

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your RunConvert API key. Get your free API key at runconvert.com/api.

# 1. Create job
curl -X POST https://api.runconvert.com/v3/jobs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "tag": "ttf-to-svg",
    "tasks": {
      "upload-file": {
        "operation": "import/upload"
      },
      "convert": {
        "operation": "convert",
        "input": "upload-file",
        "output_format": "svg"
      },
      "export-result": {
        "operation": "export/url",
        "input": "convert"
      }
    }
  }'

# 2. Upload your file (use upload_url from the response)
curl -X PUT "$UPLOAD_URL" --upload-file input.ttf

# 3. Poll for result
curl https://api.runconvert.com/v3/jobs/$JOB_ID?include=tasks \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

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