What is a watermark?
A watermark is a logo or text overlay on a video used to brand or protect content from unauthorized use. It’s commonly semi-transparent and placed in a corner of the video frame.
How do you watermark a video?
To watermark a video, overlay a logo or text onto the footage using video editing software. Position it in a fixed location, adjust transparency if needed, and export the video.
How do I make a video watermark for free?
You can make a free video watermark using online photo editing tools. Create a transparent image with your logo or text, then overlay it on your video in free editing software like Riverside.
Where is the best place to put a watermark on a video?
The best place for a watermark is typically in a corner, often the bottom right or left. It should be visible but not intrusive so viewers can focus on the video’s main content.
What is the “Created with Riverside” watermark?
A watermark is applied to exported videos if you have a free Riverside account. This watermark appears in the top left corner of the frame on exported clips, but it doesn't affect the separate high-quality tracks you record. You'll need to upgrade your account if you'd like to export without the watermark.
How to remove the Riverside watermark when exporting a video
- Log in to your Riverside account.
- Open a recording in the editor or upload an external file to start editing.
- In the top right corner of the Editor, click Export.
- In the Export Options popup, click the toggle next to Remove watermark.
- Click Export to download your video without the watermark.
How to remove the Riverside logo watermark from a livestream
- Log in to your Riverside account.
- From the lower left corner, click Settings.
- Select the Live Stream tab.
- Scroll down to Stream settings, and click the toggle next to Hide watermark. The toggle turns purple when the watermark is hidden.
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