Text Watermark

A text watermark is a series of text strings applied to the pages of output files. The interface controls below are used to configure this functionality.

Text. The watermark string. It may contain the following macros that the software replaces with actual values at runtime.

Macro	Description	Example value
&[DocName(0)]	Document Name	My Document
&[DocName(1)]	Uppercase Document Name	MY DOCUMENT
&[DocName(2)]	Lowercase Document Name	my document
&[Page(0)]	Page Number	3
&[Page(2)] . . . &[Page(6)]	Page Number of between 2 and 6 Digits	05 000005
&[Year(0)]	Current 4-Digit Year	2009
&[Year(1)]	Current 2-Digit Year	09
&[Month(0)]	Current Month as Text	February
&[Month(1)]	Current Month as 2-Digit Number	02
&[Month(2)]	Current Month as Roman Numerals	II
&[MonthDay(0)]	Current Date	3
&[MonthDay(1)]	Current 2-Digit Date	03
&[WeekDay(0)]	Current Day of Week as Text	Tuesday
&[WeekDay(1)]	Current Day of Week as Number	3
&[WeekDay(2)]	Current Day of Week as 2-Digit Number	03
&[Date(0)]	Current Complete Date	Tuesday, February 03, 2009
&[Date(1)]	Current Complete Date as dd.mm.yyyy	03.02.2009
&[Date(1)]	Current Complete Date as dd.mm.yy	03.02.09
&[Hour(0)]	Current Hour in 24-Hour Format	21
&[Hour(1)]	Current Hour in 12-Hour Format	09
&[Hour(2)]	AM or PM	am
&[Min(0)]	Current Minutes	31
&[Sec(0)]	Current Seconds	38
&[Time(0)]	Current Time in hh-mm-ss Format	09-31-38
&[Time(1)]	Current Time in hh-mm (24-Hour) Format	21-31
&[Time(2)]	Current Time in hh-mm (12-Hour) Format	09-31

Macros may be entered manually or selected from a list by pressing . An example is given next to the name of each macro as an illustration of what the resulting file will look like.

Font. Watermark font.

Size. Watermark font size.

B. Bold.

I. Italics.

U. Underline.

"Border". Border around the watermark.

Background Color. Watermark background color.

Transparency. Watermark transparency (as a percentage value).

Method. Watermark string application method:

• stamp: the string is superimposed on the document;
• watermark: the string is "mixed" in with the contents of the document;
• background: the string is applied behind the document.

Stretch Watermark to Fit Page. Enables the watermark to be stretched to fit the entire page.

Position X. Watermark horizontal alignment: left, right, or center.

Position Y. Watermark vertical alignment: bottom, top, or center.

Rotation. Watermark rotation in degrees.

Margins (pixels) X. The number of pixels a watermark is offset horizontally with respect to a point set automatically based on alignment.

Margins (pixels) Y. The number of pixels a watermark is offset vertically with respect to a point set automatically based on alignment.