{"id":15812,"date":"2017-07-26T06:46:11","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T10:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/?p=15812"},"modified":"2025-10-01T14:45:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:45:34","slug":"watermarks-marketplace-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/26\/watermarks-marketplace-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"Watermarks for Marketplace Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many Marketplace Designers have been asking us to protect their designs with watermarks, and that\u2019s why we\u2019re now introducing watermarks to level up the protection.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re aware of the fact that it\u2019s a tough call to prevent skillful thieves from stealing, but the introduction of watermarks is bound to make your designs safer. In this article, you\u2019ll find out how this is going to be facilitated.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s never nice when someone steals your property, and it\u2019s even more unpleasant when other people make money off your work. The new watermark image protection will improve the protection of your designs. From now on, images showing your designs displayed at a resolution of 350 pixels\u00a0or more will bear a watermark.<\/p>\n<p>These watermarks will automatically be applied to images showing your designs on the Marketplace \u2013 all other images in your SpreadShop and the lower-resolution images in Spreadshirt\u2019s Create Tool will not be affected.<\/p>\n<p>Please remember that watermarks won\u2019t have a negative effect on your customers\u2019 shopping experience: they will only be visible in the actual design view. 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In this article, you\u2019ll find out how this is going to be facilitated. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/26\/watermarks-marketplace-designs\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":674,"featured_media":15813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"0","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"categories":[49172],"tags":[30571],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.3 (Yoast SEO v19.7.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watermarks for Marketplace Designs - The Spreadshop Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"You can now prevent your designs from being stolen by using watermarks after several marketplace designer requests.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/26\/watermarks-marketplace-designs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watermarks for Marketplace Designs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You can now prevent your designs from being stolen by using watermarks after several marketplace designer requests.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/26\/watermarks-marketplace-designs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Spreadshop Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-07-26T10:46:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-01T18:45:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/images.spreadshop.com\/images\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1501065129\/blog\/Article\/General\/Marketplace\/SSP-449-SP-Blogpost-Watermark\/SSP-449-SP-Blogpost-Watermark.jpg?_i=AA\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Lena\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Lena\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/26\/watermarks-marketplace-designs\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/26\/watermarks-marketplace-designs\/\",\"name\":\"Watermarks for Marketplace Designs - 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