Free SVG Leaf Generator
Design custom leaf shapes online. Tune width, length, vein notch, tip sharpness, and tilt. Export as SVG, PNG, or JPG. Free, no signup.
Shape
Drag green handles or type values above. Symmetric mirrors L↔R automatically.
Style
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How to Use
- 1
Pick a preset
Maple, Oak, Willow, Fan, Heart-leaf, or Spear — each starts you on a different leaf personality.
- 2
Tune the sliders
Width, length, vein-notch depth, and tip sharpness control the silhouette.
- 3
Style it
Solid color, gradient, or pattern. Add stroke or shadow for depth.
- 4
Refine via handles
Drag bezier handles or type exact coordinates in the Nodes panel.
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Export
Copy SVG, or download SVG, PNG, or JPG up to 4096×4096.
Why Choose GraphMake?
About the SVG leaf shape
Leaves are everywhere in modern brand design — sustainability marketing, herbal products, plant-based food, wellness apps, gardening services. The leaf has become the universal shorthand for "natural, healthy, eco-friendly" the way the heart shorthand for "love" or the star for "favourite".
Most leaf graphics on the web are generic clipart or the same emoji 🍃 used millions of times. A custom leaf shape — slightly different proportions, a personal vein angle, the right shade of your brand green — instantly elevates branded materials above the stock-photo baseline.
This generator parameterises a teardrop-shaped path with width, length, tip sharpness, vein-notch depth, and tilt sliders. Drag the bezier handles to break symmetry, push one side, sharpen a curve — the result is yours, not someone else's emoji.
Using SVG leaves in your projects
For web: paste the SVG into your HTML or React component. Style with CSS (animate hover, tweak fill on light/dark mode), apply filter effects, or scale to any size without quality loss.
For print and design tools: copy the SVG into Figma / Illustrator / Sketch and refine further. Layer with text or photos for compositions.
For raster contexts: PNG with transparent background works for layering over photos and gradient backgrounds. JPG is smaller for opaque uses (Instagram posts, web banners).
Tips for great leaf graphics
Asymmetry matters. A perfectly symmetrical leaf reads as artificial. Drag one side of the bezier handles slightly to break symmetry — the leaf instantly feels more organic.
Match colour to mood: vibrant green for fresh / new growth; warm autumn gradient for harvest themes; soft sage / olive for muted, sophisticated branding; bold tropical green for adventure / wild themes.
Vein notches add detail without complexity. Even a small vein notch (0.15–0.20) reads as "leaf" much more clearly than a generic teardrop.
Tilt slightly (5–15°) for natural feel. Perfectly upright leaves look pasted on; tilted leaves look caught in a moment.
What You Can Create
Wellness / botanical brands
Custom leaves for skincare, herbal products, plant-based brands — replace stock clipart with bespoke shapes.
Logos and brand marks
Sustainability and eco brands often want a leaf accent — a custom one outperforms generic emoji.
Seasonal graphics
Maple-leaf preset with autumn gradient for fall content; spring greens for renewal themes.
Stationery and invitations
Decorative leaves for wedding invites, birthday cards, formal stationery.
App icons
Plant-care apps, gardening tools, sustainability dashboards — leaf icon distinct from competitors.
Pattern repeats
Generate a single leaf, repeat at varying rotations / scales for a botanical pattern.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the leaf SVG free for commercial use?
Yes. Use however you like — websites, products, social media, print, merchandise. No license, no attribution.
How do I make different leaf species?
Maple: medium width, sharp tip. Oak: rounder with deeper vein. Willow: long and thin. Each preset is a starting point — tune from there.
Can I rotate the leaf?
Yes — use the Tilt slider for ±30°, or drag the canvas vertices for full freeform control.
What sizes can I export?
SVG scales to any size. PNG and JPG: 256, 512, 1024, 2048, or 4096px.
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