Nutrient - Watermark to PDF (Preview)

Secure and brand your documents including PDF and docx, xlsx, pptx Office file formats to add all types of watermarks using Nutrient Document Converter Watermark actions. Effortlessly add text, images, barcodes, QR codes, and shapes to your PDFs for document protection, compliance, and branding.

This connector is available in the following products and regions:

Service	Class	Regions
Copilot Studio	Premium	All Power Automate regions except the following: - US Government (GCC) - US Government (GCC High) - China Cloud operated by 21Vianet - US Department of Defense (DoD)
Logic Apps	Standard	All Logic Apps regions except the following: - Azure Government regions - Azure China regions - US Department of Defense (DoD)
Power Apps	Premium	All Power Apps regions except the following: - US Government (GCC) - US Government (GCC High) - China Cloud operated by 21Vianet - US Department of Defense (DoD)
Power Automate	Premium	All Power Automate regions except the following: - US Government (GCC) - US Government (GCC High) - China Cloud operated by 21Vianet - US Department of Defense (DoD)

Contact
Name	Nutrient (formerly Muhimbi) Support
URL	https://support.nutrient.io/hc/en-us/requests/new
Email	support+low-code@nutrient.io

Connector Metadata
Publisher	Muhimbi trading as Nutrient
Website	https://www.nutrient.io/low-code/
Privacy policy	https://www.nutrient.io/legal/privacy/
Categories	Collaboration;Content and Files

Add watermarks to PDF files

Use Nutrient Document Converter to add watermarks to PDF and Office files through a REST API or a self-hosted server.

Watermark features

Add text watermarks with dynamic fields (date, time, page numbers).
Insert graphical elements like lines, rectangles, ellipses, barcodes, RTF files, images, and PDFs.
Apply multiple watermarks on the same page or specific page ranges (odd, even, portrait, landscape).

Integration options

Integrate watermarking capabilities using code samples in your preferred language:

Prerequisites

To use Nutrient Document Converter, you need a Free or Trial account. Refer to the comparison guide to understand the differences between these account types.

Getting started

Follow the steps below to start using the Nutrient Document Converter connector:

Sign up for a 30-day trial by filling out this form.
After submitting the form, you will receive an email with your trial activation details.
Refer to the getting started video for a walkthrough of the process.
Read the Document Converter for Power Automate guide for detailed instructions.
Explore Power Automate and Logic Apps tutorials for practical examples.

Known issues and limitations

Documents protected with IRM, DRM, RMS, or AIP solutions cannot be processed due to security restrictions.

For questions or assistance, contact our Support team.

Throttling Limits

Name	Calls	Renewal Period
API calls per connection	100	60 seconds

Actions

Add composite watermark	Add a complex watermark to a PDF file
Add ellipse watermark	Add an ellipse watermark to a PDF file
Add image watermark	Add an image based watermark to a PDF file
Add line watermark	Add a line watermark to a PDF file
Add Linear Barcode watermark	Add a Linear Barcode watermark to a PDF file
Add PDF watermark	Add a PDF based watermark to a PDF file
Add QR Code watermark	Add a QR Code watermark to a PDF file
Add rectangle watermark	Add a rectangle watermark to a PDF file
Add RTF watermark	Add a rich-text watermark to a PDF file
Add text watermark	Add a plain-text watermark to a PDF file

Add composite watermark

Operation ID:: composite_watermark

Add a complex watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Watermark data	watermark_data	True	string	Watermark data in Muhimbi XML format
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add ellipse watermark

Operation ID:: ellipse_watermark

Add an ellipse watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Fill color	fill_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Line color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Line width	line_width		string	Width of the line (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add image watermark

Operation ID:: image_watermark

Add an image based watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Image	image_file	True	byte	Image content or URL
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Watermark background color	fill_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark outline color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark outline width	line_width		string	Width of the watermark outline (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add line watermark

Operation ID:: line_watermark

Add a line watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
X Coordinate (start)	x	True	string	Start X Coordinate of the line (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate (start)	y	True	string	Start Y Coordinate of the line (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate (end)	end_x	True	string	End X Coordinate of the line (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate (end)	end_y	True	string	End Y Coordinate of the line (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Line color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Line width	line_width		string	Width of the line (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add Linear Barcode watermark

Operation ID:: linear_barcode_watermark

Add a Linear Barcode watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Barcode content	content	True	string	Data to embed in the Linear Barcode
Barcode type	barcode_type	True	enum	The type of the barcode
Omit encoding of start/stop symbols	omit_start_stop_symbols		enum	Flag indicating if start and stop symbols have to be encoded into the barcode or not
Disable check digit	disable_checkdigit	True	enum	Flag indicating if the check digit has to be calculated or not
Show check digit	show_checkdigit	True	enum	Flag indicating if the check digit should be displayed in the barcode label or not
Margin	margin		string	Margin around the barcode
Font family	font_family_name		string	Name of the font, e.g. Arial, Times New Roman, Calibri
Font size	font_size		string	Size of the font in Pt
Font style	font_style		string	One or more styles, e.g. bold\|italic\|underline\|strikeout
Label placement	label_placement		enum	Placement of the barcode label
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Barcode background color	fill_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Barcode bar color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add PDF watermark

Operation ID:: pdf_watermark

Add a PDF based watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
PDF Watermark	pdf_file	True	byte	PDF watermark content or URL
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add QR Code watermark

Operation ID:: qr_code_watermark

Add a QR Code watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Content	content	True	string	Data to embed in the QR Code
Version	version	True	enum	Version
Input mode	input_mode	True	enum	Input mode
Error correction level	error_correction_level	True	enum	Error correction level
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Watermark background color	fill_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark foreground color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add rectangle watermark

Operation ID:: rectangle_watermark

Add a rectangle watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Watermark background color	fill_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark outline color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark outline width	line_width		string	Width of the watermark outline (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add RTF watermark

Operation ID:: rtf_watermark

Add a rich-text watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Watermark content	rtf_data	True	string	Watermark text in RTF format
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Watermark background color	fill_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark outline color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Watermark outline width	line_width		string	Width of the watermark outline (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Add text watermark

Operation ID:: text_watermark

Add a plain-text watermark to a PDF file

Parameters

Name	Key	Required	Type	Description
Source file name	source_file_name		string	Name of the source file including extension
Source file content	source_file_content	True	byte	Content of the file to watermark
Watermark content	content	True	string	Watermark text
Font family name	font_family_name	True	string	Name of the font, e.g. Arial, Times New Roman, Calibri
Font size	font_size	True	string	Size of the font in Pt
Font color	fill_color	True	string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Text alignment	alignment	True	enum	Text alignment
Word wrap	word_wrap	True	enum	Spcifies if wordwrap text
Position	position	True	enum	Watermark position on the page
Width	width	True	string	Width of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Height	height	True	string	Height of the watermark (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
X Coordinate	x		string	X Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Y Coordinate	y		string	Y Coordinate when 'Position' is set to 'Absolute' (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Layer	layer		enum	Watermark layer
Rotation	rotation		string	Angle of rotation
Opacity	opacity		string	Opacity in % (100 is fully visible and 1 is barely visible)
Font style	font_style		string	One or more styles, e.g. bold\|italic\|underline\|strikeout
Font outline color	line_color		string	Color in #RRGGBB notation
Font outline width	line_width		string	Width of the font outline (in Pts, 1/72 of an inch)
Watermark start page	start_page		integer	Number of the first page the watermark applies to
Watermark end page	end_page		integer	Number of the last page the watermark applies to
Watermark page interval	page_interval		integer	Which pages to display the watermark on (1=every page, 2=every other, etc)
Watermark page orientation	page_orientation		enum	Orientation of pages the watermark applies to.
Print only	print_only		enum	Tells if the watermark is only visible when the document is printed
Watermark start section	start_section		integer	The first section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark end section	end_section		integer	The last section in a Word or Excel document the watermark is visible
Watermark page type	page_type		string	One or more page types for Word and Excel documents, eg. default\|first\|even
Fail on error	fail_on_error		boolean	Fail on error

Returns

Response data for all operations

Body: operation_response

Definitions

operation_response

Response data for all operations

Name	Path	Type	Description
Processed file content	processed_file_content	byte	File generated by the Muhimbi converter.
Base file name	base_file_name	string	Name of the input file without the extension.
Result code	result_code	enum	Operation result code.
Result details	result_details	string	Operation result details.

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Nutrient - Watermark to PDF (Preview)

Add watermarks to PDF files

Watermark features

Integration options

Prerequisites

Getting started

Known issues and limitations

Throttling Limits

Actions

Add composite watermark

Parameters

Returns

Add ellipse watermark

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Add image watermark

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Add line watermark

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Add Linear Barcode watermark

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Add PDF watermark

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Add QR Code watermark

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Add rectangle watermark

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Add RTF watermark

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Add text watermark

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Definitions

operation_response