ByteScout Watermarking SDK – C# – Add Simple Text Watermark to Image

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ByteScout Watermarking SDK – C# – Add Simple Text Watermark to Image

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How to add simple text watermark to image for simple text in C# and ByteScout Watermarking SDK

See how to add simple text watermark to image to have simple text in C#

We’ve created and updating regularly our sample code library so you may quickly learn simple text and the step-by-step process in C#. ByteScout Watermarking SDK helps with simple text in C#. ByteScout Watermarking SDK is the software development kit that helps to quickly implement adding of watermarks on top of PNG, JPG, BMP images as well as on multipaged TIFF files. You may select ready to use presets or create your own preset with semitransparent logo images, text lines with adjustable font size, family, color, rotation.

Fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout Watermarking SDK for C# plus the instruction and the code below will help to learn how to add simple text watermark to image. Sample code in C# is all you need. Copy-paste it to your the code editor, then add a reference to ByteScout Watermarking SDK and you are ready to try it! You can use these C# sample examples in one or many applications.

ByteScout Watermarking SDK – free trial version is on available our website. Also, there are other code samples to help you with your C# application included into trial version.

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Program.cs

      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
            SimpleText preset = new SimpleText();

            // Set watermark text
            preset.Text = "Bytescout Watermarking";

            // Set watermark font
            preset.Font = new WatermarkFont("Tahoma", FontStyle.Regular, FontSizeType.Points, 30);

            // 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);
        }
    }
}