Add a Signature Block to PDF
How to add signature fields to any PDF using signNow
E-signing is the dominant functionality of signNow. Thus, the Signature Field is the most commonly used field in the signNow editor. You can add signature fields to any PDF, text, document, or image you’ve uploaded to your signNow account.
Easy placement
Open a document in the signNow editor and you will immediately see the Signature Field in the left-hand menu. Adding a signature field is super easy — simply drag and drop it into a document.

Adjustable size
You can easily adjust the size and shape of your signature field by moving its corners with a mouse or using a touchpad. The example below demonstrates how to shape signature fields to any shape or size you need.

Save or send in one click
Once your fields are ready, do not forget to save your changes. Click SAVE AND CLOSE if you plan to send this document later. If you want to send your eSigning invite immediately, click INVITE TO SIGN.

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Eliminate paperwork and switch to online form creation and signature collection. Try signNow, a smart tool that makes your document management smooth and easy. Make documents of any kind easily fillable: utilize the add a signature block to pdf feature, add various custom fields, and set up them with rules and conditions according to your needs.
Follow the instructions below on how to use the add a signature block to pdf feature:
- Log in to your signNow account or register it.
- Click on the Upload Documents button at the top of the screen.
- Open your sample and find the Tools menu on the left.
- Add various fillable fields to your document such as Text, Checkbox, Date/Time, Initials and Dropdown, Radio Button Group, Calculated one, and others by clicking on the corresponding option and drop it to the place you need it to appear.
- Set it as the required one, if needed, and apply other additional settings, using the} toolbar on the right. Click Ok to adjust it.
- Insert a Signature Field. Drop as many as you need. Click on each of them, assign roles, make them required or conditional by using the Signature menu on the right.
- Collect other supportive documents by adjusting a Request Attachment option from the left-hand menu. Make it required or optional, or set the conditions to show it to your signee.
- Click Save and Close to finish editing.
- Select how you will share your sample. Use the Invite to Sign button to send it to your colleagues and partners, or clients’ emails, or Create Signing Link to post it on your website and share it with more users.
It’s easy to customize documents of any kind. Take advantage of the add a signature block to pdf functionality to create new forms and templates. Send it to your recipients, and once the form is completed and signed, you'll automatically get it back with an email notification. Streamline collaboration with your teams, partners, and clients by sending them contracts, orders, reports and applications and other forms for signing, which they can quickly fill out and sign effortlessly. Save your precious time and efforts with signNow. Give it a shot!
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Can I get a photocopy of a document eSigned instead of a text document?
Sure! Using signNow you can eSign documents and get eSignatures with the following types of documents: PDFs, text documents (including those in Word but not only), images of documents, spreadsheets, and even PowerPoint slides!Can I add signature fields using a mobile device instead of a desktop?
Of course. You are welcome to install our native app (available for both iOS and Android) and add fields to your documents while on the go.Apart from signatures, I also need the signer's initials on my documents. Should I use Signature Field twice then?
No, signNow has a special field for that: Initials. You can drag and drop it into a document as you would do with the signature field.I need to get an official stamp verifying signatures on a document. Will I need to print out the eSigned document?
Not at all! The signNow editor has a Stamp Field, available for both the sender and the signers. Thus you can add your stamp and request stamps from others, remaining completely paperless! In signNow, Stamp is an image of an original stamp. It is added to documents just like any other fillable field in signNow.Can I preview a document after editing but before sending it?
Sure! Preview is available at the eSigning invite preparation stage.I have 12 signature fields in one document. How can I make sure the signer doesn’t skip any of them?
Simply make all of them required (in the Settings). Once you do that and send your document out, the automated guidance in signNow will not allow a signer to finish the eSigning session unless all required fields are filled.I have horrible handwriting. Can I type in my last name instead of eSigning on a touchpad?
Of course! One of the eSigning options in signNow is typing your name and then choosing your eSignature’s font style. You can also keep this eSignature as your default one in the account settings.How can I prove that the signer opened my document but chose not to sign it?
signNow has Document History for that. This is a detailed audit log that registers every single operation with your documents. If someone opened your document and did nothing, this will be recorded in the History accordingly. You will get the following log data: email of the recipient, opened on desktop or mobile, date/time, and even IP address. Note that in the case of unfortunate events, Document History data may serve as court-admissible evidence.
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