Add a watermark to PDF - Text, Image or Both

Add a watermark to PDF files with customize text, font size, colour, angle and opacity


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  1. Maximum file size is 20MB.
  2. Select an file (.pdf).
  3. Angle in degrees — e.g. 0° for horizontal, 45° for diagonal
  4. For Logo or Image - Supported Formats are jpg and png
  5. You can add both text and image as a waterark
  6. Fully customized PDF watermark with font size, color, opacity and angel
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What is a PDF watermark?

A PDF watermark is a visible overlay of text or an image added to a PDF file to indicate ownership, status, confidentiality, or branding.

How can I add a text watermark to a PDF?

You can add a text watermark using our tool or PDF editor by specifying the text, position, opacity, font, and rotation angle. It will be overlaid on each page or selected pages of the PDF.

How can I add an image watermark to a PDF?

To add an image watermark, upload your PDF and an image (e.g., logo), then select the image's position, transparency, and size using a watermark tool.

Can I apply both text and image watermarks together?

Yes, our tools allow you to apply both text and image watermarks at the same time for better customization and branding.

Are the watermarks permanent?

Watermarks are usually permanent and become part of the PDF content, making it difficult to remove without editing software.

Will the watermark appear on all PDF pages?

By default, the watermark applies to all pages, but many tools allow selecting specific pages for watermarking.

What is about our data/file security?

Dont't worry about Your data/file are 100% secure, We do not store it on our server. after processing we will completely delete it.

About PDF & watermarked PDF:

A PDF file stands for Portable Document Format. Normally we can not edit it without using any specific software, so our watermark tool allows you to add any text or image or both with your custom font size, color, opacity, angle of text and date over a PDF file and this watermarking adds File ownership, status, branding and confidentiality. The PDF file also ensure that recieving or sending it in exactly intended format.

Use Of Watermark:

  • Branding : Add a logo or company name.
  • Security : Prevent unauthorized use by adding COPYRIGHTED or DO NOT COPY.
  • Document Status : Show DRAFT, APPROVED or FINAL VERSION.
  • Tracking : Embed user details dynamically.

Types Of Watermark:

  • Text Watermark : CONFIDENTIAL, DRAFT, COPYRIGHTED etc.
  • Image Watermark : Logos, signatures or company branding.
  • Transparent Watermark : Semi-transparent text or images for subtle branding.
  • Dynamic Watermark : Includes date, username or IP address to track document usage.

Common Degree Values & Their Effects:

Degrees Rotation Effect
No rotation (horizontal)
45° Diagonal from bottom-left to top-right
90° Vertical (top-to-bottom)
180° Upside down
270° Vertical (bottom-to-top)
360° Full rotation (same as 0°)

Watermarked PDF Example image:

Watermarked PDF Example image: