Useful Hacks

Sign PDF

Draw or upload a signature and place it on a page.

Processed locally in your browser. This adds a visible signature image to the page — it is not a cryptographic digital signature (PAdES) and does not certify the document.

Overview

Lets you draw a signature on screen or upload a transparent PNG, then position and size it on any page of the PDF.

How to use it

  1. 1Upload a PDF.
  2. 2Draw your signature or upload a PNG.
  3. 3Pick the page and drag the signature into place, then resize.
  4. 4Download the signed PDF.

How it works

The signature is rasterised to a PNG and embedded onto the chosen page with pdf-lib.

Tips

  • For a legally binding cryptographic signature, use a dedicated e-signature service — this tool produces a visible signature mark only.

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