Add Watermark

Stamp a text watermark like CONFIDENTIAL across every page.

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About Add Watermark

Watermark PDF stamps a diagonal text watermark on every page. Choose the text, font size, and opacity. Useful for confidentiality markings, draft labels, and copyright notices.

How it works

  1. 1

    Upload the PDF.

  2. 2

    Set watermark text, font size, and opacity.

  3. 3

    Download the watermarked PDF.

When to use it

  • Mark drafts with "DRAFT" before sharing for review.
  • Add "CONFIDENTIAL" to legal documents.
  • Stamp a copyright notice on distributed PDFs.

Privacy

Files are processed by the Evixpdf engine in-house with the AGPL-free MIT stack — no third-party cloud upload. Sessions auto-purge after processing.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions people most often ask about Add Watermark. Read the one that matches your situation — they're written to be skimmed.

1Is the watermark removable?
The watermark is added as a content stream — it can be edited by a determined user. Use Flatten PDF afterward to bake the watermark permanently into the page.

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