Convert PNG to PDF

Place your PNG image into a PDF file with document pages or slides built around the original picture.

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PNG to PDF Conversion Overview

qlot packages your transparent raster image from PNG into PDF, carrying over image content, crop, colors, edges, shadows, highlights, visible detail, page order, and original proportions.

A transparent raster image has image dimensions rather than document page geometry, so qlot fits it onto a PDF page with a suitable scale and orientation. Enlarging a small source can expose limited detail, so qlot preserves the original proportions while fitting the page instead of stretching the image unevenly.

Built for screenshots, scans, diagrams, and shareable fixed documents. Text visible inside the source uses image-only placement, so it remains part of the picture rather than becoming selectable or editable document text.

Original image placed

The PNG picture is placed into the page or slide structure of the PDF file rather than redrawn from scratch.

Document frame added

The output adds PDF page or slide structure around the image, so sizing and orientation affect how it fits.

Fit to the page

Image proportions are preserved while the picture is fitted into the available PDF page or slide area.

Ready for document use

Convert PNG to PDF when you need the picture packaged in a document format for sharing, printing or further work.

Saved in My Files

Converted files remain available in My Files for 1 day on Preview and up to 30 days on Team.

Text expectations

Text visible in the picture remains part of the image and does not automatically become editable document text.

How to convert PNG to PDF

1

Add your file

Drop your PNG image onto the box above, or select it from your device. Upload starts when you begin the conversion.

2

Convert

We place the PNG image into the page or slide structure used by PDF. The picture does not automatically become editable text.

3

Download

Your PDF file is ready to download.

What you can control

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RotationRotate the image by a specified degree
Color spaceSet image color space
Color profileSet image color profile
Side marginsSet the page horizontal margin in millimeters (mm)
Top and bottom marginsSet the page vertical margin in millimeters (mm)
Page sizeThe property scales each image to fit a given page size
OrientationSet page orientation
PDF/A outputCreate PDF/A-1b compliant document

Converting at volume?

Enterprise plans set conversion volume, retention and deployment around your organization's requirements. Talk to us about what your team needs.

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ENTERPRISE
VolumeCustom
ConcurrencyCustom
File sizeUp to 1 GB
Queue priorityDedicated
RetentionCustom
DeploymentOn-premises available

Frequently asked questions

Questions about placing PNG images into PDF files.

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01What happens to PNG transparency on a PDF page?

Transparent parts of the PNG reveal the PDF page behind the image. On a normal blank PDF page, that usually appears white. The conversion does not need to fill the PNG pixels themselves with white just to place the image in a document.

02Can several PNG images become one PDF?

Yes. Multiple images can be placed as multiple PDF pages, which is useful for assembling photos, receipts, or scans into one document. The page order matters, so arrange the images in the sequence you want before finalizing the combined file.

03Will text in the PNG become selectable in PDF?

No. This image-to-PDF route keeps the picture as page content and does not create selectable text. If selectable text is required, use a conversion path that explicitly supports extracting text from images rather than assuming the PDF container makes the picture editable.

04Why is there white space around my PNG?

A PDF page has its own size and orientation, which may not match the image's aspect ratio. The image can therefore be scaled to fit while leaving margins rather than being stretched or cropped. That preserves the picture's proportions but may create unused page space.

05Why convert PNG to PDF instead of sharing the image?

PDF is useful when the image needs to behave like a document for printing, submission, archiving, or combining with other pages. Keep PNG when an ordinary image file is easier. This route packages the image; it does not turn the picture itself into editable text.

Convert within the tools your team already uses

Use qlot with the messaging, collaboration, and cloud storage tools you already rely on. New integrations are rolling out to bring converted PNG files directly into your existing workflow.

Webhooks and REST APIREST API and webhook access are available on request for teams that want to automate file conversion.
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