Watermark Addon for CarDeer
⚠️ Important: Minimum Version Requirement
The Watermark addon is compatible with CarDeer version 1.4 or higher. Please ensure your CarDeer platform is updated to version 1.4 or later before integrating the Watermark addon. For update instructions, refer to the Version Update Guide.
Introduction to Watermark Addon
The Watermark addon, included as part of the Universal Addons Bundle for CarDeer, offers an efficient way to protect the images uploaded by users. By enabling watermarking, CarDeer can automatically append a watermark to all user-uploaded images, helping to safeguard against unauthorized use and enhancing brand visibility.
Setting Up the Watermark Addon
Configuring the Watermark addon in CarDeer involves specifying the watermark image and its position on the uploaded images. Here’s how to set it up:
Navigate to Watermark Settings:
- In the Admin Panel, go to 'Settings' and then select 'Watermark' from the available options.
Configure Watermark Settings:
- Enable Watermark: Toggle this option to activate or deactivate the watermark feature.
- Watermark Position: Choose where on the images the watermark should appear. Common positions include "bottom-right", "center", "top-left", etc. The default provided here is "Bottom Right".
- Watermark Image: Upload the image file you wish to use as a watermark. This image will be applied to all user-uploaded images across the platform.
- Remember to save your changes after configuration.
Utilizing Watermark for Image Protection
Once the Watermark addon is configured and enabled, all new images uploaded by users will automatically include the specified watermark. This process is seamless and does not require any additional input from users, ensuring consistent application of watermarks across the platform.
Conclusion
The Watermark addon provides an essential layer of protection for images uploaded to the CarDeer platform, deterring unauthorized use and reinforcing brand presence within user-posted ads. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily integrate and utilize watermarking to enhance the security and professionalism of your CarDeer platform.
Managing Addons in CarDeer
For detailed guidance on adding, configuring, and managing addons, refer to the Addon Manager guide in CarDeer.