Adding Image Watermarks in Flash Video Studio

Flash Video Studio has great features for adding watermarks to your Flash streaming videos. Flash Video Studio supports compression from AVI, QuickTime, WMV and MPEG formats. You can create image watermarks and text watermarks using this tool. In this tutorial we'll walk you through the image watermarking features. For image water marking with Flash Video Studio you can you use JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF, and TIFF image file formats.

To add an image watermark to your video go to the Overlay Tab and then under Image Watermark click on the check box titled Have image watermark. Next navigate to your image using the Browse button and once you select your graphic click Open. To position your image watermark click the Position pull-down menu and select Upper Left, Upper Right, Lower Left, Lower RIght, Center or Custom.

Next, create your transparency color by selecting the Set transparency color check box and click on the color box then select the color your want to be transparent and choose OK. Drag the Tolerance slider to adjust the transparency level. You can have your entire image displayed by de-selecting the Set transparent color check box.

Finally, you can select the duration of your image watermark. There are options to create an image watermark displayed for the entire video, for a designated time at the beginning of the video or a designated time at the end of your video. You even have the option to add a fade in and out to you video.

To adjust the Image Watermark duration, click on the More Settings button under the Image Watermark section. Next, click on the Show pull-down menu and choose For the entire movie, For X seconds at the start of the movie or For X seconds at the end of the movie. You can input the For X seconds at the start of the movie or For X seconds at the end of the movie durations in the durations window. Next select the Fade in and out check box and put your duration length in the Transition window. Click close once your are finished.

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