[Javascript] Making images safe from downloading

[Richard W. Wood]

What I've seen done is that the image used on the site somehow shows up 
with the watermark if you try to save it to disk. How it's done, I don't 
know, but it was a pretty good way to protect the original from other than 
someone who did a screen capture.

At 02:31 PM 4/17/01 -0400, Brian Andrews eloquently wrote:
>I am developing a portfolio site for a photographer. He is anxious that his
>images don't get downloaded and used without his permission.
>
>I was thinking I could just put a blank layer over the image to deter
>dragging or clicking on the image. However, we all know that the determined
>person will just find out the source of the image and type the address in to
>get the image.
>
>Another idea I had was placing images using SSI. Would something like that
>work and deter someone from getting the image source?
>
>Even so the image has to show up in order for there to be a portfolio.
>Nothing would prevent a screen capture. Or would there?
>
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Brian
>
>
>
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