Herself’s Webtools

Some images that you post online you wish to protect. A very simple way to watermark your image is to to create a transparent image the same size as your original, put your logo or website url in white, copy that to a new layer in the original image and change the transparency to what ever pleases you.

Original image

Create an image the same size

Use the ‘advanced options when you create the watermark and make the background transparent.

In your original image to go Dialogs->Layers

In the layers dialog create a new layer same as the first by clicking the copy button on the bottom ( 2 pictures )

Go to the watermark image and click edit->copy

Go to the original image and click edit->paste

You can use the arrow keys on your key board to move the watermark’s position

Slide the Opacity slider in the layers dialog until you like the way the watermark looks in your image.