SHAPES Converter
Convert SHAPES files online for free
Drop or upload your .SHAPES file
How to convert your SHAPES file
- Click Select File above, and choose your SHAPES file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert SHAPES to another file type
The converter easily converts your SHAPES file to various formats—free and online. No Illustrator or extra software needed.
- SHAPES to TEXT
- SHAPES to SVG
- SHAPES to AI
- SHAPES to EPS
- SHAPES to PDF
- SHAPES to JPG
- SHAPES to CDR
- SHAPES to WMF
- SHAPES to EMF
- SHAPES to SWF
- SHAPES to FLA
- SHAPES to XFL
Convert a file to SHAPES
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the SHAPES file type—in the best quality.
- AFPUB to SHAPES
- EPS to SHAPES
- FIG to SHAPES
- VSD to SHAPES
- SKETCH to SHAPES
- VDX to SHAPES
- AFPHOTO to SHAPES
- PDF to SHAPES
- AFDESIGN to SHAPES
- SVG to SHAPES
- VSDX to SHAPES
- AI to SHAPES
About SHAPES files
SHAPES files are specialized file types typically used in computer graphics and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software. They contain vector-based graphic data, which define shapes and designs without losing quality at different resolutions. However, not every software supports SHAPES files, which can make sharing and collaborating difficult.
Converting SHAPES files into more widely-used formats like SVG, PDF, DXF, EPS, or AI can make them more accessible. Software like Adobe Illustrator and QCAD can open and convert SHAPES files, but these programs can be expensive and complex for casual users.
When converting SHAPES files, it s crucial to maintain the integrity of the original designs. Vector data might not translate perfectly into some formats, especially raster formats like PNG or JPEG, which could result in quality loss. Additionally, certain layers, gradients, or effects might not be preserved during conversion.
Despite these challenges, converting SHAPES files is necessary for broader accessibility and collaboration. This is where Convert.Guru shines. By simply dragging and dropping your SHAPES files onto their conversion page, you can easily and freely convert them to a variety of formats, ensuring compatibility and ease of use without the hassle of installing complex software.
While SHAPES files are valuable for detailed graphic work, their limitations in compatibility make conversion essential for broader use.
The SHAPES Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best SHAPES converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.