Convert JPG Images to PDF - Quick and Easy Methods

Sometimes a simple image just isn't the right format. Maybe you need to submit photos as part of an application, create a document from scanned receipts, or put together a professional portfolio. Whatever the reason, converting JPG images to PDF is a common need – and easier than you might think.

In this guide, I'll show you how to convert your JPG files to PDF quickly, whether you have one image or a hundred.

Why Convert Images to PDF?

You might wonder why you can't just use JPG files. Here's when PDF makes more sense:

• Professional Presentation: A PDF looks more polished than a loose image file, especially for business documents
• Multiple Pages: Need to combine several images? A multi-page PDF is much easier to manage than a zip file of images
• Consistent Viewing: PDFs display the same way on every device. Images can show at different sizes depending on the viewer
• Required Format: Many applications, forms, and submission systems specifically require PDF format
• Print-Ready: PDFs maintain their quality and layout when printed

How to Convert JPG to PDF

Using Our Free Tool

Our JPG to PDF converter makes the process simple:

Step 1: Upload Your Images

Drag and drop your JPG files onto the upload area, or click to browse. You can add multiple images at once – there's no limit.

Step 2: Arrange the Order

If you've uploaded multiple images, arrange them in the order you want them to appear in the PDF. Just drag and drop to reorder.

Step 3: Set Page Options

Choose how your images should appear:

• Page Size: A4, Letter, or fit to image
• Orientation: Portrait or Landscape
• Margins: No margins, or add some white space around images

Step 4: Convert and Download

Click convert and download your PDF. That's it!

Common Use Cases

Creating a Photo Portfolio

If you're a photographer, designer, or artist, combining your best work into a PDF portfolio is a professional way to showcase your skills. Upload your images in order, and you'll have a shareable portfolio in seconds.

Submitting Documents

Many online applications require PDF uploads. If you've scanned documents or taken photos of paperwork, converting them to PDF ensures they're accepted.

Archiving Receipts

Taking photos of receipts is great for expense tracking. Convert them to a monthly PDF to keep organized records for tax time.

Creating Instructions or Tutorials

Screenshots or step-by-step photos can be combined into an instructional PDF that's easy to follow and share.

Tips for Best Results

• Image Quality: Start with good quality images. Converting to PDF won't improve a blurry photo.
• Consistent Orientation: Try to use images that are all portrait or all landscape for a more professional look.
• File Size Consideration: Very high-resolution images will create large PDFs. For most purposes, standard resolution is fine.
• Naming Your Files: Number your images before uploading (01_first.jpg, 02_second.jpg) to keep them in order.
• Check the Preview: Review the order before converting to avoid having to redo it.

Other Image Formats Work Too

While this article focuses on JPG, our tool also accepts:

• PNG: Great for screenshots and images with transparency
• WebP: Modern format increasingly used on the web
• HEIC: iPhone photos (converted automatically)

What About PDF to JPG?

Need to go the other way? We have a PDF to JPG converter too, if you need to extract images from a PDF document.

Start Converting Your Images

Ready to turn those JPG files into a professional PDF? Head over to our JPG to PDF converter and try it out. No sign-up, no cost, and your files stay private.