Why SVG to PNG Needs a Size Field
An SVG is a set of drawing instructions, not a grid of pixels. When a browser rasterizes one, it has to pick a resolution first, and most converters quietly pick the small default written inside the file. That's how a logo that looks perfect on the site turns into a blurry 300px PNG in a slide deck.
This converter reads the SVG's own proportions, then lets you set the output width and height before anything gets drawn. Need the same mark at 512px for an app store and 64px for an email signature? Convert twice, change one number.
Three steps, one decision
- Drop the .svg file on the bench.
- Type the pixel width you want (height follows while proportions are locked).
- Convert, check the byte readout, download the PNG.
What carries over, what doesn't
Transparent backgrounds survive, since PNG keeps the alpha channel. Gradients, strokes, and text that's been converted to paths render exactly as the browser draws them. Text that relies on a font your browser doesn't have will fall back to a default face, so outline your text in the editor before exporting if the typeface matters.
For a high resolution PNG, just ask for more pixels: 2048px wide costs nothing extra in quality because the source is vector. Going the other way, a 32px export is how favicons start their life. If that's the goal, the PNG to ICO builder takes the next step.