CUT is legacy and read-only here
CUT (Dr. Halo) is a 1980s DOS paint format. It can usually be opened and converted from, but it's long obsolete, so there's no modern encoder to create new CUT files.
Looking for SVG to CUT? Here's why CUT isn't an output option — and the modern formats to use.
We don't create CUT files — it's a legacy format that's effectively read-only. Here's what to convert to instead.
CUT (Dr. Halo) is a 1980s DOS paint format. It can usually be opened and converted from, but it's long obsolete, so there's no modern encoder to create new CUT files.
For a file that opens everywhere, convert your SVG to PDF, EPS or DXF instead.
SVG is an XML-based vector format that stays perfectly sharp at any size — ideal for logos, icons and illustrations on the web.
How to open SVG opens in all modern browsers and vector editors like Illustrator, Inkscape and Figma.
Full SVG format guideCUT is the Dr. Halo paint program's image format from the DOS era, paired with a separate palette file — now a historical curiosity.
How to open CUT opens in ImageMagick and legacy converters; convert to PNG/BMP to view today.
Full CUT format guide