# Online signature generator: type, draw, or upload

URL: https://pdf.net/signature-generator
Description: Type your name, draw your signature, or upload an image with our online signature generator, then place it in your document. No printing or scanning.

Upload your document to create a signature online with our signature maker. Place your signature on the page and save for future use.

## How to create a signature

1. Upload your document and open the signature tool
2. Type, draw, or upload your signature
3. Place your signature and download the document

## FAQ

### How do I create an electronic signature online?

Upload your document to pdf.net and open the signature tool. Type your name, draw your signature, or upload a signature image. Then place your signature where you need it in the document.

### Do I need to upload a document first?

Yes. The signature generator is available inside the document editor. Upload your document first, then open the signature tool to get started.

### Can I draw my signature online?

Yes. Choose Draw in our electronic signature generator and write your signature with a mouse or trackpad. Then place your signature in the document.

### Can I type my signature instead of drawing it?

Yes. Enter your name and choose a handwritten font to make a signature online without drawing by hand. Try different styles to find one you like.

### Can I upload a signature I already have?

Yes. Choose Upload in the signature tool and select a signature image from your device. Add your existing signature to the document without recreating it.

### Can I save my signature for future use?

Yes. Select “Save for future use” when creating your signature. You can then reuse your saved signature in another document without typing or drawing it again.

### Can I create a signature without printing or scanning a document?

Yes. Upload your document, then use our online signature maker to type or draw your signature directly in the editor. No printer, scanner, or software installation needed.

### What do I download after creating my signature?

You download your document with the signature added. Your signature is not downloaded as a separate image.

### What file formats are supported?

Upload a PDF to create and add your signature with pdf.net. You can also upload DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, PPSX, XLS, XLSX, JPG, PNG, HEIC, and HEIF files, and your file opens in the editor.

### Is it safe to upload my files?

Uploading your files to pdf.net is safe and secure. Our online PDF editor uses secure HTTPS encryption and advanced safety protocols to keep your documents private and protected.

### Is this tool free?

This tool is free to access and to create a signature. However, to download your signed document, you need to subscribe to our services.