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How to sign a PDF

Place a drawn or saved signature on the right page and keep the signed copy separate from the original.

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About this tool

Signing a PDF means placing a visible signature on the document. This can be a signature drawn with a finger or stylus, or a previously saved signature image. Nibras PDF allows you to perform this step easily.

Adding a signature strengthens the document’s legal validity and confirms its authenticity. After signing, keep the signed copy separate from the original and store both securely.

How to use it

  1. Open the PDF file in Nibras PDF.
  2. Choose the ‘Signature’ feature and create a new signature or upload a saved image.
  3. Position the signature where needed and adjust its size.
  4. Save the signed document as a new file.

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Frequently asked questions

What file formats are supported for signatures?

Signature images can be PNG, JPG, or BMP. Digitally drawn signatures with a finger or stylus are also accepted.

Does the signed document have legal validity?

Yes, a visible signature enhances legal validity. However, specific agency rules may require additional verification.

Can the signature be changed after signing?

Yes, you can add a new signature or delete an existing one. This will modify the original document.