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Watermark recipes

Use proven watermark patterns for draft sharing, client review, and distribution-safe contact sheet exports.

Updated Apr 3, 2026

Use these recipes as starting points, then tune per project.

Recipe 1: Quiet corner signature

  • Type: text watermark
  • Placement: corner
  • Opacity: low
  • Use case: internal or client review where branding should stay subtle

Recipe 2: Tiled draft protection

  • Type: text or image watermark
  • Placement: tiled
  • Rotation: slight
  • Use case: external draft circulation

Recipe 3: Brand lockup overlay

  • Type: image watermark (PNG logo)
  • Placement: corner or center depending on content density
  • Use case: approved delivery artifacts

Final checks

  • Validate on bright and dark frames.
  • Ensure watermark does not obscure timestamps or key scene details.
  • Save successful patterns as presets for repeat use.