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Create a custom watermark

  1. Click the Watermarks (Watermarks icon) tool to display the Watermarks panel.If you do not see this tool, right-click in an empty area of the Panel bar and select it.
  2. Click Create (Create icon).

    The Create Watermark dialog box appears, allowing you to customize the text, position and appearance of your watermark.

  3. Give your watermark a title in the Title box.
  4. In the Type list, select the type.

    • Text: Type your watermark text into the Text field under Properties. Select to insert Macros, such as Page Number, Date Time, and more. You can also customize text appearance here. The Position commands let you place your watermark precisely. Cross-page watermarks appear on two facing pages.

    • Image: Use the next panel to browse to the image file to use, and click OK. Set image watermark properties. When done, define its position as described above.

    • Composite: Select from the already existing text or image watermarks to create composite watermarks. Select a name then click Add. When done, define the watermark position as described above.

  5. Click OK to save the new watermark.

For more information, see Use an existing watermark.