Images become
production data.
Ten practical routes from photo, scan or sketch to a clean black-and-white vector shape.
Ten sources.
One clear path.
Whether you need to vectorize an image, convert PNG or JPG to SVG, prepare a plotter file or export DXF, each guide explains the right source, settings and output.
Tattoo stencil from an image
Turn a drawing or high-contrast photo into the lines needed for a clean, printable tattoo stencil.
↗02Embroidery pattern from an image
Prepare clear shapes and spacing as a reliable basis for hand embroidery or digitising software.
↗03Vectorize a logo
Convert a one-colour JPG, PNG or old scan into scalable closed paths without a white background.
↗04Digitize a hand drawing
Lift pencil, ink, marker or handwriting from paper while preserving irregular strokes and original positions.
↗05Turn an image into a plotter file
Create closed contours with no white background for vinyl, paper and textile cutting.
↗06Create screen-printing artwork
Separate a one-colour design from its background and prepare an opaque black shape for film and exposure.
↗07Create a stamp design
Turn lettering, a logo or drawing into a robust black shape that remains legible at small sizes.
↗08Vector file for laser engraving
Prepare a drawing, wordmark or logo as closed contours for engraving or cutting.
↗09Convert PNG to SVG
Turn visible pixels into real, editable Bézier paths with a transparent background.
↗10Create a stencil from an image
Reduce a motif to clear positive or negative shapes for a knife, plotter, laser or router.
↗How Vector Boy
works.
Your image stays in the browser. You control separation, inspect the shape and download only the checked result.
- 01Load source
Drop a photo, scan, JPG, PNG or WEBP into the workspace.
- 02Reveal shape
Tune black level, contrast and brightness for the relevant lines.
- 03Inspect contours
Compare original, result and vector, then remove marks with the lasso.
- 04Export correctly
Choose PDF, SVG, EPS, DXF or PNG for the next step.
Your motif.
Your control.
No image file is uploaded for processing. Test against the original and export when the shape is right.
Open Vector Boy ↗