What is the Watermark PDF?
A watermark is faint text stamped across a document to mark it as a draft, a copy, or confidential — and to discourage misuse of shared copies, such as ID documents sent for verification.
How to use it
- 1
Add a PDF
Drop it in or browse.
- 2
Type the watermark
Or pick a ready-made one.
- 3
Adjust the look
Size, angle, opacity and colour.
- 4
Download
Save the watermarked PDF.
Features
Any text
CONFIDENTIAL, DRAFT, COPY or your own words.
Once or tiled
One diagonal stamp, or repeated across the page.
Full control
Size, angle, colour and opacity, with a live preview.
Private
Watermarking happens in your browser.
Popular uses
ID copies
Mark Aadhaar or PAN copies with 'For bank KYC only'.
Drafts
Mark documents that aren't final.
Confidential reports
Show that a file shouldn't be shared.
Frequently asked questions
Can the watermark be removed?
It's part of the page content, so it's not easy to remove, though a determined editor could. For stronger protection, also add a password with Protect PDF.
Is my PDF uploaded?
No.