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How to add transparent visual text watermark in Visual Basic application using Bytescout.Watermarking SDK for .NET
This sample demonstrates how to add simple transparent text watermark to the image file using Bytescout.Watermarking SDK for .NET with Visual Basic.NET
Download source code: watermarkingsdk_visual_basic_net.zip (240 KB)
Input image:

Output image:

using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Bytescout.Watermarking;
using Bytescout.Watermarking.Presets;
namespace Sample
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create Watermarker instance
Watermarker waterMarker = new Watermarker();
// Initialize library
waterMarker.InitLibrary("demo", "demo");
// Set input file name
string inputFilePath = "my_sample_image.jpg";
// Set output file title
string outputFilePath = "my_sample_output.jpg";
// Add image to apply watermarks to
waterMarker.AddInputFile(inputFilePath, outputFilePath);
// Create new watermark
TextFitsPage preset = new TextFitsPage();
// Set watermark text
preset.Text = "Bytescout Watermarking";
// Add watermark to watermarker
waterMarker.AddWatermark(preset);
// Set output directory
waterMarker.OutputOptions.OutputDirectory = ".";
// Apply watermarks
waterMarker.Execute();
// open generated image file in default image viewer installed in Windows
Process.Start(outputFilePath);
}
}
}
Download source code: watermarkingsdk_visual_basic_net.zip (240 KB)
You can also use EXIF macros to watermark images with their extended information. See this sample to view tutorial
Tutorials: