diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index f2883ae..7d8fb89 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ Usage: qr [OPTION]... --input "data to encapsulate"
 *Caveats*
   With no `--input` parameter defined, read STDIN
 
-  In pixel based renderers (i.e. PNG), the output size may not be exactly as
-  specified but be the nearest multiple of the actual cell size for the QR code.
+  In pixel based renderers (i.e. PNG), the output code may not be exactly
+  centered, as the amount of segment may not correspond to the specified
+  output size.
 
 Options:
   -f --format     output file format. can be one of "cli, png, svg, jpg, bmp"
diff --git a/src/renderers/PixelRenderer.hpp b/src/renderers/PixelRenderer.hpp
index ec71b6a..8ffd810 100644
--- a/src/renderers/PixelRenderer.hpp
+++ b/src/renderers/PixelRenderer.hpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace massivedynamic {
 	class PixelRenderer : public Renderer {
 		protected:
 		 	size_t pixelSize;
+			size_t border;
 			std::vector<Color> bitmap;
 
 			void drawPixelScaled(size_t x, size_t y, Color color) {
@@ -23,8 +24,8 @@ namespace massivedynamic {
 					exit(1);
 				}
 
-				size_t absoluteX = pixelSize * x + pixelSize;
-				size_t absoluteY = pixelSize * y + pixelSize;
+				size_t absoluteX = pixelSize * x + this->border;
+				size_t absoluteY = pixelSize * y + this->border;
 
 				for (size_t localY = absoluteY; localY < absoluteY + pixelSize; localY++) {
 					for (size_t localX = absoluteX; localX < absoluteX + pixelSize; localX++) {
@@ -40,10 +41,8 @@ namespace massivedynamic {
 
 			PixelRenderer(const std::vector<bool>& pixels, size_t sourceSize, size_t targetSize) : Renderer(pixels, sourceSize, targetSize), pixelSize(0) {
 				this->targetSize = this->targetSize == 0 ? (sourceSize + 2) * 2 : this->targetSize;
-
-				// here we make shure, `targetSize` will be a multiple of `sourceSize`	
-				this->pixelSize = round(static_cast<float>(this->targetSize) / static_cast<float>(this->sourceSize + 2));
-				this->targetSize = (this->sourceSize + 2) * this->pixelSize;
+				this->pixelSize  = round(static_cast<float>(this->targetSize) / static_cast<float>(this->sourceSize + 2));
+				this->border     = round((this->targetSize - this->pixelSize * this->sourceSize) / 2);
 
 				this->bitmap = std::vector<Color>(this->targetSize * this->targetSize, Colors::WHITE);
 			}