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To convert a PDF to SVG with dvisvgm, run the following command: dvisvgm --pdf --output=file.svg file.pdf. If you want to make your SVG smaller, you can add --optimize=all to dvisvgm and additionally run the resulting SVG through svgcleaner to further shrink the file without perceptual quality loss.
Now here is some info on how to convert PDF image to SVG images. This page covers conversion using free tools. To convert using Adobe Illustrator go to the following two pages: Wikipedia:WikiProject Maps/PDF map conversion to SVG/Adobe Illustrator; Wikipedia:Graphic Lab/Images to improve/Archive/Jul 2008#Image:APISmap1.pdf
Converting text in an SVG file into paths (shapes) increases file size, prevents localization/accessibility features, and complicates edits/modifications down the line. It is therefore generally disfavored, with some exceptions, such as text-based logos.
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format for defining two-dimensional graphics, having support for interactivity and animation. The SVG specification is an open standard developed by the World Wide Web Consortium since 1999. SVG images are defined in a vector graphics format and stored in XML text files.
Instead use {{Convert to SVG}} and {{Copy to Wikimedia Commons}} This way the images can be moved to the Commons, and Wikipedias in other languages can use or adapt the images while waiting for them to be converted to SVG.
Category:Convert to SVG and copy to Wikimedia Commons. This category contains images and other media which need to be copied to Wikimedia Commons, but which need to be converted to SVG first. Use {{ Convert to SVG and copy to Wikimedia Commons }} to add pages to this category.
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
Converting PDF to SVG in Adobe Illustrator. Open the PDF in Adobe Illustrator. Select the page of the PDF you are interested in if the PDF is a multi-page document (Illustrator will only open one page at a time). Go to File > Save As ( Shift + Ctrl + S ). From the Format drop-down menu, select SVG (*.SVG).
This image needs to be converted to the SVG format. Once that is done, it should be moved to Wikimedia Commons in accordance with Wikipedia's image policy . Once the image is improved, see moving files to Commons for information on how to proceed.
English: An icon indicating that an image should be converted to SVG and then uploaded to the Wikimedia Commons. Designed for use in templates such as Template:Convert to SVG and copy to Wikimedia Commons .