[Javascript] Making images safe from downloading

Erik Parris eparris01 at mediaone.net
Wed Apr 18 10:36:11 CDT 2001


You could put a watermark on top of the image, making it useless to anyone
downloading it for their own use.


Erik Parris
Owner
eParris Web Design; Parris Web Group, LLC
www.eParriswebdesign.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Andrews" <bandrews at marlboro.edu>
To: <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:31 PM
Subject: [Javascript] Making images safe from downloading


> 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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