# Plot 2D Graphic Beginner Question

**URL:** <https://scilab.discourse.group/t/plot-2d-graphic-beginner-question/259>\
**Category:** Graphics and plotting\
**Created:** [November 26, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://scilab.discourse.group/t/plot-2d-graphic-beginner-question/259 "2023-11-26T17:01:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![scyscy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/94ad74/32.png) [@scyscy](https://scilab.discourse.group/u/scyscy)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://scilab.discourse.group/t/plot-2d-graphic-beginner-question/259/29 "2023-11-30T15:55:16Z")

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How do you export the 2D graphic to a, say, adobe illustrator?

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**Author:** ![mottelet](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/scilab.discourse.group/mottelet/32/13_2.png) [@mottelet](https://scilab.discourse.group/u/mottelet)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://scilab.discourse.group/t/plot-2d-graphic-beginner-question/259/30 "2023-11-30T16:15:07Z")

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Hello,

You can use xs2svg to export the plot in svg format, which will be readable by Illustrator, like this

```auto
xs2svg(0,"myplot.svg");

```

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