How to convert AI to PPM?
You can convert AI to PPM with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose AI files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your AIs.
You can also click to select AI files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an AI file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with AI files to PPM is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on PPM from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's PPM or something else.
- Download your PPM files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted PPM files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each PPM.
On desktop platforms, you can download the PPM files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the PPMs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .ai |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | Adobe |
| Mime type | application/postscript |
Format description
AI files are used by Adobe Illustrator for storing vector graphics. Vector images are often used for logos and icons because zooming in does not show pixelization.To be able to open vector graphics with more programs, such as browsers and image viewers, convert AI to SVG.
| File extension | .ppm |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | - |
| Mime type | image/x-portable-pixmap |
Format description
PPM is a Portable Pixel Map image file with support for 24-bit colors. The format is rarely used for non-temporary storage of large images, because PPM does not use compression. This makes it less efficient when compared to other bitmap image formats, such as BMP.Common questions about converting AI to PPM
Can I convert AI to PPM in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple AIs to PPMs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing AIs to convert to PPM.
Pasting AI files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting AI files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an AI file to PPM, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big AIs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AI files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AI files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting AIs to PPM safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your AI files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your AIs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 12,245,290 files so far.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 12,245,290 files so far.
How long does it take to convert AI to PPM?
For most images, the wait should be less than a minute. If they are animated, it may take a little longer. However, MConverter also supports converting larger images, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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