Watermark is something that we used to, in our daily life. For example, when we get a Rs. 500 note, we first take it in front of a light source
Watermark is something that we used to, in our daily life. For example, when we get a Rs. 500 note, we first take it in front of a light source to check few watermark marks. That probably the simplest example of the necessity of watermarking.
Take a general question – why should I watermark my images?
Reason 1: A copyright watermark ask other not to use it without permission else you can take legal action.
Reason 2: It help other as well as you to recognize images among many.
Reason 3: It prevent other to theft your collection.
Simplest answer is – protect/secure images from unauthorized uses.
There is a word, nothing is safe over internet. It’s very easy to download your images even you use some type of java script against right click. So, if you don’t watermark your images in first place, somebody may claim those images as their own collection. Watermark helps you here.
The easiest possible way to put a watermark over your image is, open it on MS Paint and then add your desired text on it. However, this method is not much useful when you want to watermark a bunch of images using same text or images. So, we need a powerful tool to save our priceless time.
If you want to try a desktop app then try ‘TSR Watermark Images‘ software. This is very cool utility that let you add text or images as watermark on a single image as well as on batch image processing. What’s more, it give you full control over watermark – you can customize watermark position, angle, 3D display, size (common for image and text watermark), color, font, border (only for text) and many more. The utility is absolutely free for home users and come with wide range of image formats support but only work in Windows.
Now, if you prefer to use a cloud app then there are few good name such as picmarkr, webwatermarks, watermark etc. These free online web applications have one feature common – it let you watermark your images easily over online. You don’t need to install anything. Just upload and follow instructions.
Photo blogger those uses WordPress blogging software have a better solution. They don’t need any desktop or cloud utility, Watermark RELOADED is an useful plugin that solve this issue.
Another question often comes with watermarking is, which position is good for watermark? My advise is, use big watermark in center when you willing to sell an image else choose small upper right or lower right option.
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With so many people being able to just scrape material on the internet these days, sometimes it’s just good common sense to take that extra precaution when it comes to something like watermarking your images. This way, you know that they can’t take it from you.
Delena