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Watermark Dialog

The Watermark dialog allows users to insert and remove document watermarks.

Click the Watermark button on the Page Layout ribbon tab to invoke this dialog. Refer to the following help topic for details on how to add a ribbon to the Rich Text Editor: How to: Create a RichEditControl with a Ribbon UI.

Rich Text Editor - Insert Watermark Button

The Watermark dialog contains the following options:

No watermark

Allows users to remove all watermarks from the document.

Rich Text Editor - Watermark Dialog

Picture watermark

Allows users to insert an image watermark and specify its settings (change the scale percentage and apply or remove the washout effect).

Rich Text Editor - Watermark Dialog

Text watermark

Allows users to insert a text watermark and configure text options (font attributes, text color, and layout).

Rich Text Editor - Watermark Dialog

The Apply to box specifies whether to add a watermark to all document pages or to the current section only.

Customize the Watermark Dialog

Handle the RichEditControl.WatermarkFormShowing event to customize the Watermark dialog or replace it with your own dialog.

Insert Watermarks in Code

Refer to the following help topic for details on how to create watermarks in code: Watermarks in Rich Text Documents.