# WatermarkDrawOption Enum

> Specifies how a watermark should be drawn in a PDF document.

- Product: Adobe PDF Library 21
- Language: .NET Framework
- Version: APDFL21.0.0PlusP1e
- HTML page: https://docs.datalogics.com/apdfl21/DotNetFramework/APDFL21.0.0PlusP1e/enum/WatermarkDrawOption
- Version index: https://docs.datalogics.com/apdfl21/DotNetFramework/APDFL21.0.0PlusP1e/llms.txt

**Namespace:** `Datalogics::PDFL`

## Description

Specifies how a watermark should be drawn in a PDF document.

Controls whether the watermark is rendered as an annotation or as a form XObject within the page content stream. The "Try" variants attempt the specified method but may fall back if it is not possible.

## Values

- `TryAnnotation = 0`: Try to draw the watermark as an annotation; may fall back to another method.
- `TryFormXObject = 1`: Try to draw the watermark as a form XObject; may fall back to another method.
- `Annotation = 2`: Draw the watermark strictly as an annotation.
- `FormXObject = 3`: Draw the watermark strictly as a form XObject in the page content stream.