# pnmpad > Add borders to a PNM image. > See also: `pnmmargin`, `pamcut`, `pamcomp`. > More information: . - Add borders of the specified sizes to the image: `pnmpad {{[-l|-left]}} {{100}} {{[-ri|-right]}} {{150}} {{[-t|-top]}} {{123}} {{[-bo|-bottom]}} {{456}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}` - Pad the image to the specified size: `pnmpad {{[-wi|-width]}} {{1000}} {{[-he|-height]}} {{500}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}` - Pad the width of the image to the specified size, controlling the ratio between right and left padding: `pnmpad {{[-wi|-width]}} {{1000}} {{[-ha|-halign]}} {{0.7}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}` - Pad the width of the image using the specified color: `pnmpad {{[-wi|-width]}} {{1000}} {{[-c|-color]}} {{red}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}`