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How to Protect Your Documents with a Watermark

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Security Team
8 min read
How to Protect Your Documents with a Watermark

policy Common Use Cases

DRAFT VERSION

Prevent accidental use of incomplete documents during internal review cycles.

CONFIDENTIAL

Protect intellectual property and sensitive financial data.

COPYRIGHT

Clearly mark ownership of creative assets and research papers.

SAMPLED

Enable previews of premium content while rendering non-viable for redistribution.

Text vs. Image

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    Dynamic Text

    Fastest to apply. Perfect for timestamps or user IDs.

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    Brand Logo

    Premium feel. Use PNG with transparency for best results.

Step-by-Step Customization

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1. Upload File

Drop your PDF into RefineDoc. All processing happens on your device.

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2. Configure Style

Set opacity (recommend 20%), tilt angle (-45°), and tile patterns for coverage.

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3. Secure Export

Preview the layout and download your protected PDF instantly.

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