Watermark Image Tool
Protect your images by adding a custom text or a logo watermark.
Upload & Configure
How It Works
- Upload your main image to the drop zone above.
- Choose "Text" or "Image" for your watermark type.
- Customize the settings for your chosen watermark (font, color, position, etc.).
- For maximum protection, try the "Tiled" watermark option.
- The preview updates in real-time on the right.
- Click "Download Image" to save your protected photo.
Live Preview
Upload an image to begin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I watermark my images?
Watermarking helps protect your images from unauthorized use and theft online. It acts as a digital signature, asserting your ownership or branding. It's commonly used by photographers, artists, and businesses to protect their intellectual property and promote their brand.
What's the best type of image for a watermark logo?
A PNG file with a transparent background is the ideal choice for an image watermark. This allows your logo to be placed over your photo without a solid-colored box around it, resulting in a much more professional look.
Is this process secure?
Yes, 100% secure. This tool uses the HTML canvas to apply the watermark directly in your web browser. Your images are never uploaded to a server, guaranteeing your privacy.
Your Digital Signature: A Guide to the Secure Watermark Tool
In a world where images are shared with a single click, protecting your original work is more important than ever. A watermark serves as your digital signature, a clear declaration of ownership that deters theft and promotes your brand. Our Online Watermark Tool is designed to make this essential process simple, flexible, and completely secure, giving you a full suite of controls to create the perfect watermark for any photo.
Two Powerful Ways to Protect Your Work
This tool offers two distinct but equally powerful watermarking modes to suit any need:
- Text Watermark: This is the classic approach for asserting copyright. It's perfect for photographers and artists who want to add their name, a website URL, or a copyright notice (e.g., © 2024 Your Name). With full control over the text, font size, color, and style, you can create a signature that is either bold and clear or subtle and discreet.
- Image Watermark: This mode is essential for branding. It allows you to overlay your logo directly onto your photos, turning every image you share into a marketing asset. For the most professional results, we highly recommend using a PNG file with a transparent background as your logo. This ensures your logo blends seamlessly with the photo, without an unsightly white box around it.
Mastering the Art of Subtlety: Position, Scale, and Opacity
An effective watermark protects without overpowering the original image. Our tool gives you the precise controls to strike this perfect balance:
- Position Grid: The 9-point position grid lets you instantly place your watermark in a corner, along an edge, or right in the center. A corner placement is often best for a subtle brand mark.
- Tiled Watermark: For maximum security against cropping, select the "Tiled" option. This will cover your entire image with a repeating pattern of your watermark, making unauthorized use nearly impossible. This is often used with a lower opacity (10-25%) for a professional look.
- Scale and Opacity: These sliders are your most important creative controls. The **Scale** slider adjusts the size of your watermark relative to the main image, while the **Opacity** slider controls its transparency. By combining a moderate scale with a lower opacity, you can create a watermark that is clearly visible but doesn't distract from the beauty of the photo itself.
The Unbreakable Security Promise: Your Images Never Leave Your Computer
Your privacy and the security of your work are paramount. Many online image editors require you to upload your photos to their servers, where you lose control over your data. Our Watermark Tool is fundamentally different.
The entire process—from uploading your main photo to applying the watermark—happens locally in your web browser. Your images are never transmitted over the internet, and are never stored on an external server. This client-side approach guarantees that your original, high-resolution photos and proprietary logos remain completely private and secure on your device. It is the safest way to protect your work online.