How to convert XCF to AI?
You can convert XCF to AI with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose XCF files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your XCFs.
You can also click to select XCF files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an XCF file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with XCF files to AI is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on AI from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's AI or something else.
- Download your AI files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted AI files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each AI.
On desktop platforms, you can download the AI files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the AIs with other apps.
About the formats
| Extension | xcf |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) |
| Mime type | image/xcf |
Description
XCF files are used by the free open-source image editor GIMP to store layers, paths, guides, and other information about images created with the program. XCF files are analogous to PSD files for Adobe Photoshop.If you do not have GIMP installed, you can view an XCF file by converting it to another image format, such as PNG or WebP.
Note: we do not support some files produced by GIMP 2.10 yet. GIMP 2.8 and older is fully supported.
| Extension | ai |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | Adobe |
| Mime type | application/postscript |
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.
Common questions about converting XCF to AI
Can I convert XCF to AI in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple XCFs to AIs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing XCFs to convert to AI.
Pasting XCF files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting XCF files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an XCF file to AI, if its size is 1 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Premium you can convert big XCFs, up to 1 gigabyte each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert XCF files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Premium.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert XCF files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Premium.
Is converting XCFs to AI safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your XCF 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 XCFs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
Join others who have trusted us to convert over 4,475,817 files so far.
Join others who have trusted us to convert over 4,475,817 files so far.
How long does it take to convert XCF to AI?
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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