# Can I import a pdf file **URL:** \ **Category:** Projects\ **Created:** [August 22, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593 "2019-08-22T12:41:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![MarcosCisneros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/35a633/32.png) [@MarcosCisneros](https://community.inventables.com/u/MarcosCisneros)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/1 "2019-08-22T12:41:13Z")
can I import a pdf fiel. ---
**Author:** ![Traxxtar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/traxxtar/32/67235_2.png) [@Traxxtar](https://community.inventables.com/u/Traxxtar)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2019, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/2 "2019-08-22T12:52:30Z")
No ---
**Author:** ![MartinW.Mcclary](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/martinw.mcclary/32/63385_2.png) [@MartinW.Mcclary](https://community.inventables.com/u/MartinW.Mcclary)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2019, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/3 "2019-08-22T22:17:58Z")
No, but you can convert a PDF to DXF. Some Cad programs will do it and there are converters online. Here’s an example that I just googled and linked…no experience with it. > **[PDF to DXF - Convert your PDF to DXF for Free Online](https://www.zamzar.com/convert/pdf-to-dxf/)** > > Do you want to convert a PDF file to a DXF file ? Don't download software - use Zamzar to convert it for free online. Click to convert your PDF file now. ---
**Author:** ![SteveMoloney](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/stevemoloney/32/84542_2.png) [@SteveMoloney](https://community.inventables.com/u/SteveMoloney)\ **Post date:** [August 23, 2019, 8:48am UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/4 "2019-08-23T08:48:51Z")
Try this one, depends on the content of the PDF. If you share your file we can help. Steve Convertio > **[Convertio — File Converter](https://convertio.co/)** > > Convertio - Easy tool to convert files online. More than 309 different document, image, spreadsheet, ebook, archive, presentation, audio and video formats supported. ---
**Author:** ![CDD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f6c823/32.png) [@CDD](https://community.inventables.com/u/CDD)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2020, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/5 "2020-12-28T15:31:04Z")
[cresendo.pdf](https://community.inventables.com/uploads/short-url/s9DsULIjUmcfE2i42hMNFeaBqbS.pdf) (54.9 KB) I am trying to convert this to .svg for personal use in easel. How can I do this Thanks ---
**Author:** ![CDD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f6c823/32.png) [@CDD](https://community.inventables.com/u/CDD)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/6 "2020-12-28T16:24:18Z")
![Crescendo vector](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/uploads/inventables/original/3X/1/4/143b8469dbed477ace4e27152ee6ff500d3440c5.svg) I was able to do it, but how do I separate it so i can adjust all the depths of cut? So the black crescendo arrows are the raised portion(not carved) and the white ones are carved ---
**Author:** ![SteveMoloney](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/stevemoloney/32/84542_2.png) [@SteveMoloney](https://community.inventables.com/u/SteveMoloney)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 10:04am UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/7 "2020-12-30T10:04:22Z")
You can play around from here with the offsetter app to change the width of your outline [https://easel.inventables.com/projects/rFmsUhdHRynPB0VdK3EwGw](https://easel.inventables.com/projects/rFmsUhdHRynPB0VdK3EwGw) ---
**Author:** ![B.F](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/b.f/32/87399_2.png) [@B.F](https://community.inventables.com/u/B.F)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/8 "2020-12-30T21:49:30Z")
[cresendo.ai](https://community.inventables.com/uploads/short-url/l0Cj4HuaxDvqqxZv4ZuCh85cKRm.ai) (214.8 KB) ---
**Author:** ![CDD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f6c823/32.png) [@CDD](https://community.inventables.com/u/CDD)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2021, 2:05am UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/can-i-import-a-pdf-file/76593/9 "2021-01-02T02:05:41Z")
Thanks for the assists