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How to Add a Watermark to Secure Your PDF Documents
Updated 2026-02-18Verified Private
Watermarking is the best way to claim ownership and prevent unauthorized copying of your PDF documents.
Why is this needed?
Essential for legal drafts, creative portfolios, and sensitive business reports.
!Step-by-Step Instructions
1
Upload PDF
Select the document you want to brand.
2
Customize Watermark
Choose text or image. Adjust transparency so it doesn't block your content.
3
Apply to All Pages
Tulz will place it in the same spot on every single page automatically.
Pro Tips
- •Use a diagonal placement for text watermarks like 'CONFIDENTIAL' for maximum visibility.
- •Ensure your logo has a transparent background for the cleanest look.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it hard to remove?
A 'flattened' watermark added by Tulz is very difficult to remove without specialized software.
Can I choose the pages?
Yes, you can apply it to the whole document or just a range.