Vectrace
Vectrace is a lightweight tool for converting raster images into clean vector paths. It focuses on extracting outlines and shapes that can be directly used for laser cutting, CNC workflows, and vector-based design.
Features
- Image outlining and shape detection
- Raster to vector conversion
- Export to SVG
- Export to PDF
- Batch export as ZIP
- Clean path generation optimized for cutting workflows
Use Cases
- Laser cutting preparation
- CNC path generation
- Converting sketches to vector formats
- Simplifying images into scalable outlines
Supported Formats
Input
- PNG
- JPG
- BMP
Output
- SVG
- ZIP (batch export)
Vectrace is built to be fast, predictable, and practical. It avoids unnecessary complexity and focuses on producing usable vector paths with minimal cleanup.
Roadmap
- GUI interface
- Advanced path smoothing
- Direct laser cutter integration
License
GPL License
Author
Terncode