How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

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Do you have a PDF file that you’d like to turn into an image? I’ll show you how to convert it into a .jpg or a .png file using GIMP. If you don’t already have GIMP installed on your computer, you can install it for free by going to this site.

Step One: Open GIMP

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

 

Step Two: Click on File and Select New to Create a New Image.

Enter the dimensions for your new image and press OK.

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

 

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

Step Three: Select the PDF File You Want to Convert

Go to File Explorer in your computer and drag the desired PDF file into GIMP by clicking on the file and left-clicking on the mouse. Then click on Import.

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

If necessary, adjust the image’s position with the Move Tool.

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in Gimp

Step Four: Click on Image and Select Merge Visible Layers.

You can click on Image at the top or right-click as shown below. Then click on Merge.

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

How to Convert a PDF File Into an Image in GIMP

How to Convert a PDF File Into an Image in GIMP

Step Five: Click on File and Select Export As.

You’ll name the file and choose to save it as a .jpg or a .png. Then click on Export and you now have a converted image from your PDF file.

How to Convert a PDF File Into an Image in GIMP

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How to Convert a PDF into an Image in GIMP

How to Convert a PDF File into an Image in GIMP

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How to Convert a PDF File Into an Image in GIMP

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