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Remove Watermark from PDF in Python SDK

Delete Watermarks from PDF files in Python Cloud API without the use of any software like Adobe PDF.

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Why do I need to Remove Watermarks from PDF Files Using Python Cloud API

Removing watermarks from PDF files is often necessary in certain contexts where watermarks may no longer be relevant or could impact the document’s readability. If a document previously marked as “Draft” or “Confidential” is now finalized or public, removing the watermark can prevent confusion and ensure that users understand the document’s current status. The Watermarks, especially those with high opacity, can obscure important text or images, making the document harder to read or causing visual distraction. For external sharing or formal submissions, it’s often necessary to remove watermarks that might look unpolished or make the document appear incomplete. Clean, watermark-free documents look more professional.

To start, you should have Python and the PDF Cloud Python SDK installed on your system. If the python package is hosted on Github, you can install directly from Github:

Installation from Github


     
    pip install git+https://github.com/aspose-pdf-cloud/aspose-pdf-cloud-python.git

Package Manager Console Command

     
    pip install asposepdfcloud

Steps for Removing Watermarks from PDF

deleting watermarks from pdfs programmatically with Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK APIs can be done with just few lines of code.

  1. Install Python SDK.
  2. Go to the Aspose Cloud Dashboard.
  3. Create a new Account to access all applications and services or Sign In to your account.
  4. Click on Applications in the left menu to get Client Id and Client Secret.
  5. Check out the Developer Guide to delete watermarks from PDF in PHP.
  6. Check out our GitHub repository for a complete API list along with working examples.
  7. Check out the API Reference page for the description of APIs parameters.
 

Remove the watermarks from PDF using Python


	file_name = 'PageNumberStamp.pdf'
	self.uploadFile(file_name)

	image = 'test.jpg'
	self.uploadFile(image)

	# Create an ImageStamp object to apply to the PDF document
	stamp = asposepdfcloud.models.ImageStamp()
	stamp.background = True
	stamp.left_margin = 1
	stamp.right_margin = 2
	stamp.top_margin = 3
	stamp.bottom_margin = 4
	stamp.horizontal_alignment = asposepdfcloud.models.HorizontalAlignment.CENTER
	stamp.vertical_alignment = asposepdfcloud.models.VerticalAlignment.CENTER
	stamp.opacity = 1
	stamp.rotate = asposepdfcloud.models.Rotation.NONE
	stamp.rotate_angle = 0
	stamp.x_indent = 0
	stamp.y_indent = 0
	stamp.zoom = 1
	stamp.file_name = self.temp_folder + '/' + image
 

Watermarks in PDF

Watermarks can deter unauthorized use or distribution by clearly marking the document with ownership or copyright information, protecting original content from being misused or redistributed without permission. In some cases, watermarks are added as a subtle design feature to enhance the look and feel of a document, providing a professional, polished appearance that reflects the brand identity.

With our Python library you can:

  • Combine PDF documents.
  • Split PDF Files.
  • Convert PDF to other formats, and vice versa.
  • Manipulate Annotations.
  • Work with Images in PDF, etc.
  • You can try out our free App to delete watermarks from PDF files online and test the functionality.