"Easy Steps to Insert a Watermark in Word: Text and Picture Watermarking Guide"
How to insert a Watermark in Word
A watermark is an image that appears behind
the text in a Word document. Watermarking allows us to identify the
manufacturer or brand to which the papers are linked.
Microsoft Watermark's defaults are:
Confidential (both horizontal and diagonal) Do Not Copy (both Horizontal and
Diagonal), Urgent, and ASAP are all terms that should be avoided.
Use these procedures to add a watermark to a
Word document:
Step 1: Open or create a fresh Word document in which to place a Watermark.
Step 2: On the Ribbon, navigate to the Page Layout tab and select the Watermark
option in the Page Background section.
Step 3: The screen will display the window that follows. Select the
Watermark that you want to insert in the Word document.
The screenshot below
shows that a Watermark is inserted in the Word document.
Custom Watermark
Custom watermarks can be created and inserted after the text in Microsoft Word.
There are two sorts of custom watermarks accessible in Microsoft Word:
- Text watermark
- Picture watermark
Insert
a Text watermark in Word
The actions listed below should be followed in order to add a
text watermark.
Step 1: Open
the Word document.
Step 2: On the
Insert tab of the ribbon, select the Watermark option under Page Background.
Step 3: The screen will
display the window that follows. Click on the Custom Watermark option.
Step 4: A
dialogue box for printing a watermark will show up on the screen. Select the
Text watermark radio button and then do the following:
Select the Language: Choose
the language for the Watermark from the drop-down option.
Text: Enter the text you want to use as a watermark in the document.
Font: From the font drop-down menu, select the typeface to which
you want to add a Watermark.
Size: Select
the size for the Watermark.
Colour: Choose the colour of the text you want to include in the Watermark.
Layout: For the Watermark, select either Diagonal or Horizontal.
When
you're finished, click the OK button at the bottom of the screen.
The
screenshot below shows that a custom Watermark is inserted in the Word document.
Insert
a Picture Watermark
Microsoft Word not only lets
you include a watermark within the text, but it also lets you insert a
watermark as an image. A watermark on a photograph can be a company logo or a
simple appealing image.
To insert a photo watermark,
follow the instructions below:
Step 1: Open
the Word document.
Step 2: Select the Watermark option from the page layout menu.
Step 3: A window comes on the screen; click the Custom Watermark
button.
Step 4: A Printed
Watermark dialog box will appear on the screen. Click on the Picture
watermark radio button, click on the Select Picture button to browse the
image that you want to insert and click on the OK button at the
bottom of the screen.
The
screenshot below shows that picture watermarks in inserted in the Word document.
Remove
a Watermark
There are the following steps to remove a watermark -
Step 1: Open the Word document.
Step 2: On the ribbon, go to the page layout tab and select the Watermark option in the Paragraph section.
Step 3: On the
screen, click the Remove Watermark option to bring up the following box.









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