No, the white border is always added externally, meaning it is added to the entered image dimensions. The format of your photo remains unchanged; we automatically extend the outer dimensions by adding the width of the white border. This results is a designated "image size"(your image) and "external dimensions"(your image + white border) in the configurator. Here is an example with an added 3 cm white border:

The addition of a white border allows for easy insertion into passe-partout mat frames. You can select the white border in the configurator under "Motif Border :