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Image Watermark Tool

Protect your images with custom watermarks. Add text or logo watermarks with full control over positioning, transparency, and styling.

Upload Images

Select one or more images to add watermarks

Supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP formats

Watermark Settings

Customize your watermark appearance and position

36px
70%
0°

Quick Presets

Common watermark configurations for different use cases

Key Features

Text and image watermarking
Adjustable transparency and positioning
Batch processing for multiple images
Repeating watermark patterns
Quick preset configurations

Understanding Watermarks

Purpose: Protect copyright and brand images against unauthorized use
Transparency: 50-80% opacity balances visibility and image quality
Positioning: Corner placement is traditional, center for security
Text vs Image: Text for copyright, logos for branding

Tips & Strategies

Copyright Format: Use "© 2024 Your Name" for legal protection
Color Choice: White text on dark images, black on light images
Size Proportion: Keep watermarks 5-10% of total image size
Repeat Pattern: Use for high-security documents and proofs
Logo Watermarks: Use PNG with transparency for best results

How to Use the Image Watermark Tool

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Step-by-Step Instructions

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Upload Images: Select multiple images to watermark using the "Choose Images" button - supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, and WebP formats.
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Choose Watermark Type: Select between text watermark (with custom fonts and colors) or image watermark (upload your logo/brand mark).
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Position and Style: Adjust opacity (10-100%), position (9 locations), rotation angle, and offset values for perfect placement.
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Preview and Process: Use live preview to see watermark placement, then click "Apply Watermarks" to process all images.
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Download Results: Download individual watermarked images or use "Download All" for batch processing - files maintain original quality.

Pro Watermarking Tips

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Copyright Format: Use "© 2024 Your Name" format for legal protection - proper copyright notation strengthens ownership claims.
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Batch Processing Strategy: Use consistent watermark settings across image sets for professional, unified branding appearance.
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Logo Transparency: Use PNG logos with transparent backgrounds for seamless integration - avoid white/solid background rectangles.
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Anti-Theft Positioning: Place watermarks over important image areas and use repeat patterns for maximum theft protection.
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Opacity Balance: 60-80% opacity for copyright protection, 30-50% for subtle branding - balance visibility with image aesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does adding a watermark reduce image quality?

This tool preserves the original image quality. The watermark is overlaid without compressing the underlying image data.

Can I use transparent PNG logos as watermarks?

Yes! PNG images with transparency work perfectly as watermarks. The transparent areas will show the underlying image.

What's the best opacity for watermarks?

For copyright protection, use 60-80% opacity. For branding without interfering with the image, use 30-50%.

How do I prevent watermark removal?

Place watermarks over important parts of the image, use semi-transparent overlays, and consider repeating patterns.

What file formats are supported?

The tool supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, and WebP formats for both input images and watermark images.

Can I watermark multiple images at once?

Yes, select multiple images and the same watermark settings will be applied to all of them with batch processing.