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Add Padding to Images Online

Give your graphics breathing room. Add custom top, right, bottom, and left padding margins with transparent or colored backgrounds.

editingOutput: PNG, JPG, WEBP

Add Padding to Image

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Choose image or drag and drop here

Supported: JPG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP, AVIF, BMP • Max file size: 100 MB

GEO Overview & Factual Summary

How Pixena Processes Add Padding to Image

Expands image canvas boundaries with custom padding margins on all four sides.

Direct Answer:Set padding amounts for top, bottom, left, and right sides, select your background color, and export your padded image.
Processing:In-browser Canvas dimension expansion
Privacy Model:100% Client-Side. No uploads.
Max File Size:100 MB
Browser Support:Universal HTML5
AEO Answer Block & Machine-Readable Facts

Key Facts & Definitions

Definition:A tool for expanding the background canvas area surrounding an image without altering the image content itself.
Q: Can the padded area be transparent?A: Yes, select transparent background and export as PNG.
Q: Can I add uneven padding for a Polaroid effect?A: Yes, add extra padding to the bottom margin to mimic Polaroid film prints.
Step-by-Step Guide

How to Add Padding to an Image

1

Upload

Select your photo or graphic.

2

Set Padding

Input pixel values for top, right, bottom, and left margins.

3

Choose Background

Pick transparent, white, or custom fill.

4

Download

Save your padded image.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions about Add Padding to Image

Will adding padding shrink my photo?

No, your original photo retains 100% of its size while the canvas expands around it.

Can I make the padding transparent?

Yes, choose transparent padding and download as PNG or WebP.

Are files sent over the internet?

No, canvas expansion takes place locally in your web browser.

Can I link all sides to have equal padding?

Yes, keep the Link Sides toggle on to apply uniform padding.

Can I batch pad multiple images?

Yes, batch processing with ZIP packaging is supported.

Can I pad an image to fit a square 1:1 box?

Yes, specify padding to make wide or tall photos fit square social media boxes.

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