# Exporting generated .swf as a vector image

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-generated-swf-as-a-vector-image/222694>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 16, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-generated-swf-as-a-vector-image/222694 "2007-04-16T09:02:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![hazzus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6a8cbe/32.png) [@hazzus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hazzus)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/exporting-generated-swf-as-a-vector-image/222694/1 "2007-04-16T09:02:10Z")

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Hi all,

I was wondering what the best way of importing a generated swf file into illustrator is, so i can mess around with the elements, add in backgrounds etc

thanks!