VectorForge — Getting started

  • Does it work on my laser?

    Yes — diode, CO2, and fiber. Pick your machine in the app so the exported file is oriented and set up the way that machine burns.
  • Do I need an account?

    No — you can convert and download for free without signing in. An account is only needed to save designs to your cloud library (a Pro feature) and to use AI features.
  • Is my image private?

    Tracing, layer separation, dithering, depth relief, and background removal all run entirely in your browser — those images never leave your computer. Only AI features (AI cleanup and image-from-text) send that one image or prompt to our AI provider, and saving a design uploads only the finished o...
  • What image should I upload?

    High-contrast art with a clear subject works best: logos, silhouettes, line art, and well-lit photos. You can drop a file, paste from the clipboard, or upload an SVG. PNG, JPG, and SVG are supported.
  • What is VectorForge?

    VectorForge turns any image into laser-ready files — clean vectors, tonal power layers, 3D relief heightmaps, challenge coins, and dithered photo-engraves — then exports them as native LightBurn (.lbrn2), xTool (.xs), SVG, and DXF at the exact real-world size. It runs in your browser; you don’t n...