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+# git archive
+
+> Create an archive of files from a named tree.
+> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-archive>.
+
+- Create a tar archive from the contents of the current HEAD and print it to standard output:
+
+`git archive --verbose HEAD`
+
+- Create a zip archive from the current HEAD and print it to standard output:
+
+`git archive --verbose --format=zip HEAD`
+
+- Same as above, but write the zip archive to file:
+
+`git archive --verbose --output={{path/to/file.zip}} HEAD`
+
+- Create a tar archive from the contents of the latest commit on a specific branch:
+
+`git archive --output={{path/to/file.tar}} {{branch_name}}`
+
+- Create a tar archive from the contents of a specific directory:
+
+`git archive --output={{path/to/file.tar}} HEAD:{{path/to/directory}}`
+
+- Prepend a path to each file to archive it inside a specific directory:
+
+`git archive --output={{path/to/file.tar}} --prefix={{path/to/prepend}}/ HEAD`