How to Convert any format image to AI (illustrator image)

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msbh
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How to Convert any format image to AI (illustrator image)

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Hye,
I am new to this. I want to convert any type of image like (png,jpg or gif etc) to AI.
Any idea?
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Bonzo
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Re: How to Convert any format image to AI (illustrator image

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I am not sure illustrator images are one of the supported formats.
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Re: How to Convert any format image to AI (illustrator image

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according to the list of formats

convert -list format

AI PDF rw- Adobe Illustrator CS2

So it is read write compatible but since it uses PDF, then it may require Ghostscript.

Try

convert image.jpg image.ai

see if that works.
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