Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your FHD file.
You'll see a preview.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert FHD to another file type
The converter easily converts your FHD file to various formats - free and online. No Illustrator or extra software needed.
FHD to PDF
FHD to EMF
Convert a file to FHD
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Vector Image formats to FHD with high quality output.
About FHD files
The .fhd extension is a digital artifact with two distinct identities, often causing confusion for users trying to access old archives. Most commonly in a conversion context, it represents a FreeHand Drawing created by Macromedia FreeHand (later acquired by Adobe). These are vector graphics files containing scalable lines, curves, and text, widely used in the 90s and early 2000s for professional illustration before Adobe Illustrator became the industry standard.
The primary difficulty is obsolescence: Adobe FreeHand was discontinued in 2007. Modern creative software, including recent versions of Illustrator, often cannot open these legacy files directly, leaving users with "locked" designs they cannot view or edit. Additionally, because the format is proprietary, standard image viewers and web browsers render them as unrecognizable binary data.
A secondary, more technical use case (approx. 20% of files) involves the UnityFS format. Here, an .fhd file serves as a Unity Game Asset Bundle, containing packed textures, models, or audio for video games built on the Unity engine. These are not documents but data containers used by the game at runtime.
Best Conversion Targets:
For Editing: Convert FreeHand drawings to AI (Adobe Illustrator) or EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) to preserve vector paths and layers for modern design tools.
For Viewing/Archiving: Convert to PDF. This freezes the visual state, ensuring the illustration is viewable on any device without specialized software.
For Web: Convert to SVG for scalable web graphics or PNG for transparent raster images.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your FHD file.
Users also converted FH11, MP4, PNG, FHR, FHQ, FHT and HD files.
FAQ
If you want to convert FHD file to MP4, HD, SVG, AI, EPS, JPG, CDR, WMF, SWF or FLA, you can use Adobe FreeHand or similar software from the "Vector Graphics Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert AFPUB, EPS, FIG, VSD, SKETCH, VDX, AFPHOTO, PDF, AFDESIGN, SVG, VSDX or AI files to FHD, try Adobe FreeHand or another comparable tool in the "Vector Graphics Storage" category.
The FHD Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our FHD converter.