# pnmpad > Add borders to a PNM image. > See also: `pnmmargin`, `pamcut`, `pamcomp`. > More information: . - Add borders of the specified sizes to the image: `pnmpad -left {{100}} -right {{150}} -top {{123}} -bottom {{456}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}` - Pad the image to the specified size: `pnmpad -width {{1000}} -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 -width {{1000}} -halign {{0.7}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}` - Pad the width of the image using the specified color: `pnmpad -width {{1000}} -color {{red}} {{path/to/image.pnm}} > {{path/to/output.pnm}}`