PDF to JPG 18.1

If you ever happen to need to simple and no-nonsense tool to transform the pages of your PDF documents into high-quality images, PDF to JPG is an interesting option to explore. Its simplicity and efficiency make it suitable for all types of users and all kinds of PDF conversion jobs, not only into JPEG files but also to many other well-known image file formats.

Its one-window interface is more functional than visually attractive, but it does the job in a simple and clear way, and that’s more than what you usually get when evaluating many of its competitors. However, not being a free tool, one would expect a more refined design or, at least, some more functionality, given the price tag of its license fee. Note that trial version adds a huge watermark to the resulting images.

Though PDF to JPG can be considered a batch tool in the sense that it can convert more than one file at a time, the output is limited to one single format per list. Thus, all the documents on the conversion list will be transformed into images in the latest format you selected. It would be great to have the same flexibility for the output that you get when selecting the page range you wish to convert for every PDF file.

If you open the settings dialog, you will find a set of useful utilities that the program can perform on the fly during the conversion process. Again, whatever options you select here will be applied to all the files on the list. Thus, you can change the resolution of the images, rotate them in every possible way, turn them into black and white images, combine the resulting images in various ways, etc. Besides, you can perform all these tasks, including the conversion process itself, by using the program’s line commands.

PDF to JPG (or to PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, PCX, or TGA, for that matter) is an efficient and simple tool that produces good-quality images out of the pages of your PDF files. Its bulk conversion capabilities make it really useful for those who need to convert large numbers of files on a regular basis.