Convert BMP to PDF
A BMP becomes a PDF page sized to the image itself: no margins, no stretching, and a lighter file.
Convert BMP to PDF when a picture is only accepted as a document: an application to an agency, an attachment to a letter, a file for a print shop that will not open a BMP at all.
What happens when you convert BMP to PDF
The image becomes the single page of a document. The page is built to the exact size of the picture: no white margins are added around it, the proportions hold, and a small picture is not stretched to fill a sheet.
The weight usually drops, since an uncompressed BMP is stored more compactly inside a PDF than in its own file. The image stays an image, though, and text printed on it is not found by search.
- The file opens on any device, which a BMP does not.
- The document cannot be edited pixel by pixel, which makes it a convenient final version to send.
- Printing follows the page size the picture set, so scale it in the print settings for an A4 sheet.
When you need a picture rather than a document, take the BMP to JPG converter for email or the BMP to PNG converter for crisp lines.
How to convert
- Upload your BMP file to this page.
- Check that the target format is PDF.
- Start the conversion and wait for the finished file.
- Download the PDF and look at the page before sending.
Frequently asked questions
Will there be white margins around the picture?
No. The page is created at the size of the image, so the picture fills it completely.
Can text on such a page be searched?
No. Any lettering stays part of the picture, and no recognition is performed in this pair.
More about the formats
What the format is, how to open it and how it differs from the others.