MagicWaterMark Specification

MagicWaterMark was Created using Microsoft Visual Studio
This specification simply outlines the design features of MagicWaterMark. Actual performance must be checked by installing and running the application before purchasing a License.
The Free Trial version allows actual features to be fully tested before deciding if You are happy to invest in a License.
Pictures WaterMarked with Free Trial software will include Our WaterMark.
The application has been created for PCs running Windows 11 and tested on PCs running Windows 10.
A minimum 8 Gb of RAM is needed with 16 Gb recommended.

Windows dot Net

MagicWaterMark application requires Windows .Net 8 to be installed on your PC.
If needed, MagicWaterMark Installer will download and install .Net 8 directly from Microsofts Servers

PCs running ARM64

The MagicWaterMark Installer may be unable to install .Net 8 automatically for PCs that use ARM64 processors.
If installation fails, please first install .Net 8 directly from Microsoft .
Click here to Visit a Microsoft Page that explains how to do this
OR
Click here to directly download Microsofts installer

Finally re-run The MagicWaterMark Installer.

Pictures for WaterMarking

Only the Following Image Types can be WaterMarked by MagicWaterMark:
    jpg;jpeg;jpe;jif;jfif;jfi;bmp;png;tiff
WaterMarked Pictures will be saved in either jpg or png format
Most WaterMarked Pictures can be saved in jpg format unless they use Transparency.
The Size of WaterMarked pictures can be scaled down to fit within a selected Height or Width.
The Quality of saved jpg images can be adjusted as required and can significantly reduce file size - speeding up web page load times and reducing bandwidth.

WaterMarks

WaterMarks can be created once and Saved
Saved WaterMarks can be Used or Ignored
Up to 30 text and 10 image WaterMarks can be created
This allows selection for different uses - without the need to recreate them each time.
The number of each type of WaterMark varies according to Your Licensed Version.

Common WaterMark Features

Each watermark can be created with a set Size and Rotation.
Both Size and Location are relative to the size of each Picture being Watermarked.
Size can be a % of Picture height, width or automatically the smaller.
Location can be aligned to Left or Right and Top or Bottom.
Optionally Location can be set to Centre Across or Down.
WaterMarkes can be Rotated between -90 to + 90 degrees in 1 degree step.
The Transaprency of each WaterMark can be set anywhere from Fully-Opaque to virtually Transparent.

Text WaterMarks

Text WaterMarks can be added either Once or to Fill each Picture being Watermarked.
Options for Text Color are: Fixed, Contrast or Black/White:
  The Unique Contrast Color Feature automatically selects a color
    in Contrast to the Picture beign WaterMarked.
  Fixed Colors can be selected from a Color Palette.
  Black/White Color is automatically selected to contrast with
    the Picture beign WaterMarked.

For Added Contrast, Text can be Outlined in either a Fixed or Contrasting Color.
Text Outlines borders can be Rounded.

The text for Fill-Text WaterMarks can be set to Repeat in Lines.
The number of Fill-Text-Lines set is calculated without rotation.
The number of Line-Spaces between Fill-Text-Lines can be selected.
Rotating Fill-Text will adjust the number of lines displayed
Line-breaks You enter for Fill-Text will be ignored but spaces at the start and end of Fill-Text will be used to space Repeats.

The Text Font used for individual Text WaterMarks can be selected from most True-Type fonts installed on Your PC.

Image WaterMarks

Images Selected as WaterMarks can be any size or shape = up to 10,000 pixels.
Image and Text can be added in a similar ways but they use more computing resources taking longer to WaterMark images.
Image WaterMarks can have their Corners Rounded from 0 to 50%. Square Images will end up as Circular.
Copies of the same Image and be added to be used in different places on your Pictures.