Add Watermark to PDF

Add text or image watermarks with position, opacity, rotation and tiling controls.

Text watermark
Image watermark

Position

Apply to pages

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How to use Add Watermark to PDF

Three quick steps — no sign-up needed

  1. Step 1

    Upload the PDF

    Choose the file to stamp.

  2. Step 2

    Configure text or image watermark

    Set text, font, colour, size, opacity, rotation, and placement options with live preview.

  3. Step 3

    Download the watermarked PDF

    Save proofs or labelled copies for distribution.

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About Add Watermark to PDF

Add Watermark to PDF stamps text or image marks across pages with opacity, rotation, and tiling-style controls. Teams searching "PDF watermark", "add watermark to PDF", or "confidential stamp PDF" need visible labels on drafts and review copies.

Upload a PDF, configure the watermark, preview, and download. Semi-transparent repeated marks are harder to crop away than a single corner logo.

Watermarks deter casual misuse; they are not a complete security system. Use passwords and access controls for stronger protection.

Benefits of Add Watermark to PDF

Text or image marks Brand or label documents.
Opacity and rotation Readable but not overpowering.
Live preview Adjust before export.
Draft labelling Mark Confidential or Sample clearly.

Frequently asked questions

Can recipients remove the watermark?

Determined users may try; combine with access controls for sensitive files.

Image watermark size?

Keep logos simple so they stay clear when scaled.

Every page vs selected pages?

Follow the per-page controls shown in the UI.

Print visibility?

Preview at print zoom - very light opacity can disappear on paper.

Password plus watermark?

Yes - watermark for visibility, password for access.