ByteScout Watermarking SDK – VB.NET – Add Annotation Watermark

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ByteScout Watermarking SDK – VB.NET – Add Annotation Watermark

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How to add annotation watermark in VB.NET with ByteScout Watermarking SDK

This code in VB.NET shows how to add annotation watermark with this how to tutorial

Source code documentation samples provide quick and easy way to add a required functionality into your application. What is ByteScout Watermarking SDK? It is the powerful SDK can apply high quality visible and semivisible watermarks into PNG, JPG, BMP pictures and TIFF scans. Doznes of presets are available, multiple watermarks can be applied. Can add logo based watermark from image, can adjust font size, font family, colors. It can help you to add annotation watermark in your VB.NET application.

The SDK samples like this one below explain how to quickly make your application do add annotation watermark in VB.NET with the help of ByteScout Watermarking SDK. In your VB.NET project or application you may simply copy & paste the code and then run your app! Further enhancement of the code will make it more vigorous.

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Module1.vb

      Imports Bytescout.Watermarking

Module Module1

    Sub Main()
        ' Create Watermarker instance
        Dim waterMarker As New Watermarker()

        ' Initialize library
        waterMarker.InitLibrary("demo", "demo")

        ' Set input file name
        Dim inputFilePath As String = "my_sample_image.jpg"
        ' Set output file title
        Dim outputFilePath As String = "my_sample_output.jpg"

        ' Add image to apply watermarks to
        waterMarker.AddInputFile(inputFilePath, outputFilePath)

        ' Create new watermark
        Dim preset As New Presets.TextAnnotation()

        ' Set 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)

    End Sub

End Module