# Image Watermark Tool Add text watermarks to images with customizable position, color, size, and transparency > Canonical page: https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-watermark - **Category:** Design - **Keywords:** image, watermark, text, logo, copyright, brand, overlay ## Overview Easily protect your visual content by adding custom text watermarks to your images. This tool allows you to precisely control the placement, font styling, opacity, and rotation of your text overlays to ensure your brand or copyright information is clearly visible. ## Inputs - **Image File** (file): Select an image file... - **Watermark Text** (text): Enter watermark text... - **Position** (select) - **Font Size (px)** (number): Enter font size... - **Font Color** (color): Select font color... - **Text Opacity (0-1)** (number): Enter text opacity... - **Rotation Angle (degrees)** (number): Enter rotation angle... - **Background Color** (color): Select background color... - **Background Opacity (0-1)** (number): Enter background opacity... ## When to use - Protecting your original photography or digital artwork from unauthorized use. - Adding professional branding or company names to product images. - Marking drafts or preview images with status labels like 'Confidential' or 'Draft'. ## How it works - Upload your image file in formats like JPEG, PNG, or WebP. - Enter your desired watermark text and adjust settings like font size, color, and opacity. - Select the preferred position on the image and apply rotation if needed. - Download your watermarked image directly to your device. ## Use cases - Photographers adding copyright notices to their portfolio images. - E-commerce sellers branding product photos with their store name. - Designers marking client proofs with 'Draft' watermarks to prevent misuse. ## Frequently asked questions ### What image formats are supported? The tool supports JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP, and TIFF formats. ### Can I change the transparency of the watermark? Yes, you can adjust the text opacity using the slider, ranging from 0 (invisible) to 1 (fully opaque). ### Is there a limit to the file size? Yes, the maximum file size for uploads is 10MB. ### Can I rotate the watermark text? Yes, you can rotate the text by entering an angle between -180 and 180 degrees. ### Does the tool save my images on the server? No, images are processed locally or temporarily and are not stored permanently on our servers. ## Related tools - [Add Noise Effect](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-noise): Add various types of noise effects to images with customizable intensity and parameters - [Add Texture Effect](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-texture): Add various texture overlays to images with customizable blend modes and intensity - [Image Watermark Opacity](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-watermark-opacity): Add watermarks with custom opacity to images, supporting both text and image watermarks with advanced opacity controls - [Image Emboss Kernel](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-emboss-kernel): Apply emboss convolution kernel to create 3D raised surface effects on images - [Add Border to Image](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-border): Add customizable borders to images with various styles, colors, and widths - [Add Frame to Image](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-frame): Add decorative frames to images with various styles like classic, modern, vintage, and custom designs - [Add Glow Effect](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-glow): Add beautiful glow effects to images with customizable color, intensity, size, and style variations - [Image Gradient Overlay](https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/image-add-gradient): Add gradient overlay effects to images with customizable colors, directions, and blend modes ## Samples - [Web Image Processing Python Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/web-image-processing-python): Web Python image processing examples using PIL/Pillow including reading, saving, resizing, and format conversion - [Web Image Processing TypeScript Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/web-image-processing-typescript): Web TypeScript image processing examples including image read/save, scaling, and format conversion - [Android Image Processing Java Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/android-image-processing-java): Android Java image processing examples including reading/saving images, scaling, and format conversion - [Android Image Processing Kotlin Samples](https://elysiatools.com/en/samples/android-image-processing-kotlin): Android Kotlin image processing examples including reading/saving images, scaling, and format conversion ## Related content - [Brand Watermark Delivery for Images, PDFs, and Video](https://elysiatools.com/en/hubs/branding-watermark-delivery-workflows): Choose, apply, and verify visible brand marks across image, PDF, and video assets before controlled delivery.