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How to Put Watermark on PDF Files

Are you looking to brand yourself or advertise yourself through your documents? Do you wish to add additional features on your PDF file? Then you have not planned wrong if you are intending to use watermarks on your PDF files. Watermarked documents do not only let people know who you are but also add the added quality of a professionally done and also add seriousness to the presentation of the document. This article will tell you how to put watermark on PDF.

Part 1 The Program for Putting Watermark in PDF

how to put watermark on pdf

If you wish to put a watermark to your PDF document, the first thing you need to do is have a tool that will serve you efficiently, flawlessly and in the shortest time possible. Let us introduce you to Wondershare PDFelement. It is the best PDF editing tool you can add on your PC or Mac applications. Among the features PDFelement has are the following:

  • You can add customized text and image watermarks on your PDF file.
  • You can add or remove texts, images or pages as and when the need arises without much hustle.
  • With the use of OCR feature, you get to convert documents that were previously scanned into editable documents.
  • You can add open password or permission password to protect your document from being viewed or edited.
  • It converts PDF from or to Microsoft Office document, images, EPUB and other popular format.

Part 2How to Put a Watermark on a PDF

Step.1 Add Your PDF to PDFelement

Run PDFelement on your Windows or Mac. Proceed to open the document you want to watermark by clicking on the "Open" button. If you are using a Mac, you can click the "Open File" button to load your PDF.

Step 2. Put a Watermark in PDF

On the top menu, click "Page" and followed by Watermark. You will be given 3 options: "New Watermark", "Remove Watermark" and "Update Watermark". Click on "New Watermark". A new window will appear that gives you options on what type of watermark you want to put. It can either be text or an image. Adjust and fashion your watermark to your liking. Click "OK" to add it.

If you are using Mac, navigate to the right side menu. Expand the "Watermark" menu and click "Add" under it. In the pop up window, choose an ideal type of watermark. If you choose text, you are required to write. If it is an image or a PDF, browse through your Mac and select the image you wish to use. Customize the size, the placement, the appearance of the water mark and so on.

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Published: May 27,2016 11:07 am / Updated: Jun 13,2016 16:47 pm

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