Why convert AFPUB to JPG?
An .afpub is an editable multi-page layout that only Affinity opens, so people flatten a page to a universal raster image for email, web thumbnails, or social posts. .JPG is the smallest, most widely supported photo format, which is why it beats PNG when file size matters more than crisp edges.
How to convert AFPUB to JPG
Affinity Publisher 2 EASIEST
Go to File > Export, select the JPEG format, set the DPI and quality, and choose your page range. Selecting several pages produces one .jpg per page automatically.
Export Persona (batch)
Switch to the Export Persona, create slices for the areas you want, add a JPEG output preset, then click Export Slices to write many .jpg files at once.
Affinity by Canva
In the current Affinity app, open the document and use the same Export command choosing JPEG; page-range export produces individual .jpg images.
About these formats
An .afpub file is a page-layout document created by Affinity Publisher, Serif's desktop publishing app (now owned by Canva). It stores an entire publication in one file: pages, master…
Open .AFPUB details →A JPG (also .jpeg) is a compressed photo or image in the JPEG format, standardized in 1992. Every operating system opens it natively - double-click and Windows Photos, macOS Preview, or…
Open .JPG details →Quality & what to watch
- JPEG is lossy: text edges and flat color areas show compression artifacts, worst at low quality settings.
- The output is a fixed-resolution raster, so set a high enough DPI up front - you cannot scale a
.jpgback up cleanly. - JPEG has no transparency; any transparent background is filled with white.
Frequently asked questions
How do I export every page as a separate JPG?
All (or a range) in the Export dialog; Publisher writes one .jpg per page.What DPI should I use?
Can I export with a transparent background to JPG?
Do I need the paid Affinity app?
.afpub; there is no free reader.