Convert SVG to TGA
Free, fast and secure — convert SVG to TGA right in your browser.
Flatten your SVG into a ready-to-use TGA
Converting SVG to TGA rasterises your vector artwork into a fixed-size Targa (TGA) that opens in any app or browser — perfect when a tool will not accept the original vector.
How to convert SVG to TGA
- 1 Drop your SVG file into the converter above.
- 2 It is converted to TGA automatically — no settings to fiddle with.
- 3 Download your new TGA file instantly.
SVG vs TGA
| Feature | SVG | TGA |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Animation | No | No |
| Type | Vector | Raster |
| MIME type | image/svg+xml | image/x-tga |
| Best for | Logos, icons and illustrations that must stay razor-sharp at every size. | Game textures and 3D/video pipelines — converted to PNG or JPG for sharing. |
About the formats
SVG vector
SVG is an XML-based vector format that scales to any size without losing sharpness. It is ideal for logos, icons and illustrations, and can be styled and animated with CSS.
Strengths
- Infinitely scalable, always crisp
- Tiny files for flat graphics
- Editable and styleable as code
Limitations
- Not suitable for photographs
- Complex art can get heavy
- Needs rasterising for some uses
Best for: Logos, icons and illustrations that must stay razor-sharp at every size.
Targa (TGA)
TGA (Targa) is a simple raster format with an alpha channel, long used in gaming, 3D and video production for textures and intermediate frames.
Strengths
- Supports an alpha channel
- Simple, lossless storage
- Common in games and 3D
Limitations
- Large file sizes
- Rare on the web
- Limited everyday support
Best for: Game textures and 3D/video pipelines — converted to PNG or JPG for sharing.