PDF to FIG converter

Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s. The purpose of this file format was to introduce a standard for representation of documents and other reference material in a format that is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating System. PDF files can be opened in Adobe Acrobat Reader/Writer as well in most modern browsers like Chrome, Safari, Firefox via extensions/plug-ins.

FIG file stores project of vector image creted with X-Window Xfig software. FIG file structure is very simple and well-documented. The format was introduced in 1985 and is no longer actively developed.