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Edit PDF on iOS - Add Watermark

PDFelement for iOS lets you add professional watermarks to protect and personalize documents directly from your iPhone or iPad, with flexible customization options.

Watermark Features:

  • Add text or image watermarks
  • Adjust size, position, and opacity
  • Tile option for repeating patterns
  • Remove existing watermarks
  • AI-powered placement tools

Step 1: Access Watermark Tool

  1. Open your PDF document
  2. Tap the "Three Dots" menu (top right)
  3. Select "Watermark" from options
Watermark menu access
Accessing the watermark feature

Step 2: Initiate Watermark Creation

  1. Tap "Add Watermark"
Add watermark prompt
Starting new watermark creation

Step 3: Create Text Watermark

  1. Enter your watermark text
  2. Adjust font, size, color, and opacity
  3. Toggle "Tile" for repeating pattern
  4. Tap "Apply" to confirm
Text watermark customization
Customizing text watermark properties

Step 4: Add Image Watermark

  1. Switch to "Image" section
  2. Select image from your device
  3. Adjust opacity, size, and rotation
  4. Position watermark as needed
  5. Tap "Apply" to save
Image watermark settings
Configuring image watermark properties

Pro Tip: For professional documents, use 20-30% opacity watermarks that don't obscure content but remain visible when printed.