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Add Frame to Image

Add decorative frames to images with various styles like classic, modern, vintage, and custom designs

Click to upload file or drag and drop file here

Maximum file size: 20MB Supported formats: image/jpeg, image/png, image/webp, image/gif, image/bmp, image/tiff

Upload any image file to add frame to

Choose the style of frame to add

Width of the frame in pixels

Primary color of the frame

Opacity of the frame (0.0 to 1.0)

Choose output format or keep original

Output quality for lossy formats (WebP, JPEG)

Key Facts

Category
Design
Input Types
file, select, number, color
Output Type
file
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

Enhance your photos instantly by adding professional decorative frames with our easy-to-use image framing tool, supporting various styles from classic wood to modern metal borders.

When to Use

  • •Preparing digital photos for social media posts or professional portfolios.
  • •Adding a consistent aesthetic border to a collection of images.
  • •Quickly styling product photos or personal snapshots with custom colors and widths.

How It Works

  • •Upload your image file in any standard format like JPEG, PNG, or WebP.
  • •Select your preferred frame style and adjust the width, color, and opacity to match your vision.
  • •Choose your desired output format and quality settings.
  • •Process the image to download your newly framed photo.

Use Cases

Creating uniform borders for a series of social media profile pictures.
Adding a vintage touch to scanned family photographs.
Applying a clean, simple border to e-commerce product images for a professional look.

Examples

1. Professional Product Presentation

E-commerce Seller
Background
The seller needs to make product photos look more professional for a website gallery.
Problem
The raw images look plain and lack a cohesive brand presentation.
How to Use
Upload the product image, select 'Simple Border Frame', set the width to 10px, and choose a neutral color.
Example Config
frameStyle: simple, frameWidth: 10, frameColor: #FFFFFF
Outcome
The product image now features a clean, professional border that highlights the item.

2. Vintage Photo Restoration

Hobbyist Photographer
Background
A user wants to share old family photos on social media with a nostalgic feel.
Problem
The photos look too modern and digital for the desired vintage aesthetic.
How to Use
Upload the photo, select 'Vintage Antique Frame', and adjust the opacity to blend the frame naturally.
Example Config
frameStyle: vintage, frameOpacity: 0.8
Outcome
The photo gains an antique, framed appearance suitable for sharing.

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FAQ

What image formats are supported?

You can upload JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP, and TIFF files.

Can I customize the frame color?

Yes, you can select any custom color for your frame using the color picker tool.

Is it possible to adjust the frame thickness?

Yes, you can set the frame width between 5 and 200 pixels.

Does the tool support transparency?

Yes, if you choose PNG as your output format, transparency is preserved.

What is the maximum file size for uploads?

The tool supports image files up to 20MB.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/image-add-frame

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
imageFile file (Upload required) Yes Upload any image file to add frame to
frameStyle select Yes Choose the style of frame to add
frameWidth number No Width of the frame in pixels
frameColor color No Primary color of the frame
frameOpacity number No Opacity of the frame (0.0 to 1.0)
outputFormat select No Choose output format or keep original
quality number No Output quality for lossy formats (WebP, JPEG)

File type parameters need to be uploaded first via POST /upload/image-add-frame to get filePath, then pass filePath to the corresponding file field.

Response Format

{
  "filePath": "/public/processing/randomid.ext",
  "fileName": "output.ext",
  "contentType": "application/octet-stream",
  "size": 1024,
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}
File: File

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-image-add-frame": {
      "name": "image-add-frame",
      "description": "Add decorative frames to images with various styles like classic, modern, vintage, and custom designs",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=image-add-frame",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

Supports URL file links or Base64 encoding for file parameters.

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at [email protected]