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Convert SVGZ to ODD — Free Online Converter

Convert Compressed SVG (.svgz) to One Document Does-it-all (.odd) online for free. Fast, secure image conversion with no watermarks or registration....

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Upload your .svgz file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

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Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.

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Click Convert and download your .odd file when it's ready.

About SVGZ to ODD Conversion

SVGZ to ODD conversion transforms gzip-compressed SVG vector graphics into OpenDocument Drawing format for LibreOffice Draw and ODF-compatible applications. The conversion decompresses the SVGZ and packages the vector content within an ODD structure, enabling editing, annotation, and integration into the LibreOffice document ecosystem.

Our converter handles the SVGZ decompression transparently, processes the SVG vector data, and generates an ODD file that opens in LibreOffice Draw with the vector content available for annotation, composition with other elements, and export to various formats.

Why Convert SVGZ to ODD?

LibreOffice Draw provides robust vector editing and annotation capabilities, but works most natively with ODD/ODG files. While LibreOffice can import SVG, converting to ODD provides deeper integration with Draw's layers, connectors, text frames, and styling system. For organizations standardized on LibreOffice, ODD is the natural working format.

ODD also enables embedding the vector graphic in other ODF documents (Writer, Impress, Calc) with full rendering fidelity and consistent styling.

Common Use Cases

  • Editing and annotating SVGZ web graphics in LibreOffice Draw
  • Building composite drawings combining SVGZ imports with Draw's native shape and text tools
  • Preparing web-optimized vector graphics for inclusion in LibreOffice documents and presentations
  • Creating annotated technical drawings from SVGZ source files in open-source office environments
  • Integrating SVGZ graphics into ODF document workflows for government and institutional use

How It Works

SVGZ decompression yields standard SVG XML. The SVG content is imported into ODD's content.xml structure, where SVG elements can map to ODF draw primitives (draw:path, draw:rect, draw:ellipse, draw:g) or be embedded as referenced resources. The ODD ZIP archive follows the ODF specification (ISO/IEC 26300) and includes styles.xml, meta.xml, and the drawing content.

Quality & Performance

SVG vector content is preserved with high fidelity in the ODD container. Standard SVG elements — paths, shapes, text, gradients, transforms — map well to ODF draw primitives. Complex SVG features (filters, animations, CSS styling) may be simplified during import. For typical web graphics, diagrams, and logos, the ODD output closely matches the SVGZ original.

SHARP EngineFastMinimal Quality Loss

Device Compatibility

DeviceSVGZODD
Windows PCPartialPartial
macOSPartialPartial
iPhone/iPadPartialPartial
AndroidPartialPartial
LinuxPartialPartial
Web BrowserNoNo

Tips for Best Results

  • 1Use LibreOffice Draw's annotation tools to add callouts, labels, and connectors to the imported vector graphic
  • 2Combine multiple SVGZ imports on a single ODD canvas for comparison or composite layouts
  • 3Export the annotated ODD as PDF for universal distribution with preserved vector quality
  • 4For complex vector editing, modify the original SVGZ in Inkscape and re-import to ODD
  • 5Keep the SVGZ source for web deployment — ODD is for the LibreOffice editing workflow

SVGZ to ODD integrates compressed web vector graphics into LibreOffice Draw's editing environment, enabling annotation, composition, and document integration within the open-source ODF ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our converter handles decompression. LibreOffice Draw can also import SVG directly, but ODD provides deeper integration.
LibreOffice Draw provides basic vector path editing. For complex path editing, use Inkscape on the original SVGZ.
No. Export to EMF or SVG from LibreOffice for Office compatibility.
No. ODD is a static drawing format without animation support.
Yes. LibreOffice Draw exports to SVG, though some ODD-specific features may not have SVG equivalents.

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