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Convert GIF to PBM

Convert GIF images to PBM format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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Graphics Interchange Format (.gif)

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) was created by CompuServe in 1987. It's a graphics format used to store multiple bitmap images in a single file.

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Portable Bitmap (.pbm)

The PBM which stands for Portable Bit-Map is a simple structured monochrome raster image format designed by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s. It was intended to transmit bitmaps over the email messages as the plain ASCII text.

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How to convert GIF to PBM?

  1. Upload GIF File

    Choose any GIF image from your computer, or drag & drop a GIF file onto this page.

  2. Select GIF Tools

    Pick any GIF to PBM tools if you need to edit your GIF file, then click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your PBM

    Wait a couple of seconds for the converter to do the hard job, then download your PBM file.

Convert GIF to PBM

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change GIF format to PBM?

To change GIF format to PBM, upload your GIF file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your GIF file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted PBM file afterward.

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Convert GIF to PBM on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to GIF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your GIF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert GIF_INPUT_FILE --to pbm

Convert GIF to PBM on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to GIF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your GIF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert GIF_INPUT_FILE --to pbm

Convert GIF to PBM on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to GIF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your GIF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert GIF_INPUT_FILE --to pbm

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