Using Logos and Watermarks with Your Astro Images!

Written By Patrick A. Cosgrove

2-Minute Tutorials

April 1, 2023

This video discusses using Logos and Watermarks on your images. It starts by exploring how you can make a logo that would be suitable for use as a Watermark.

It discusses the need for a design and file that supports transparent backgrounds. Here is a video that shows one way you can get a transparent background:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8IfRewcYns

It also talks about using Fiverr or DesignCrowd to create logos for you. These online services can be found here:

https://www.fiverr.com/

https://www.designcrowd.com/

Until now, all of the videos in this series have used Pixinsight. However, as I say in the video, I have not yet found a good/convenient way to create watermarks in Pixinsight, so for this video, we will be using PHOTOSHOP!

WARNING: This tutorial is a little longer than others - the "2-Minute" name should be interpreted as "Shortish videos" rather than literally - especially in this case! :-)

Patrick A. Cosgrove

A retired technology geek leveraging his background and skills in Imaging Systems and Computers to pursue the challenging realm of Astrophotography. This has been a fascinating journey where Art and Technology confront the beauty and scale of a universe that boggles the mind…. It’s all about capturing ancient light - those whispering photons that have traveled long and far….

https://cosgrovescosmos.com/
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