This article describes how to create and use an Adobe Digital Signature on PDF documents Vanderbilt Nurse-Midwifery Faculty Practice.Center for Research Development and Scholarship (CRDS).

VUSN Faculty/Staff Intranet (Sharepoint).Use the round arrow and the blue corners to properly orient your signature and crop out any unnecessary white space.Select the fountain pen icon at the bottom on the far right.Select the pencil icon at the bottom right.Tap anywhere in the PDF to open the menus if they are hidden.

Enter your Adobe ID logon information and select Sign In.

Select Sign in under Already have an Adobe ID? at the bottom of the screen.

Launch the Adobe Acrobat Reader app on your phone.

Complete the form using your Drexel email address.

Select Sign In in the top right corner of the page.

If not, follow the directions before to request one. If you already have an Adobe ID, you can skip ahead to the next section. Using Adobe Acrobat Mobile to capture your signature requires that you have a free Adobe ID. NOTE: Signatures captured using this method can only be used within Adobe products.

It is recommended that you use the zoom functionality to minimize unnecessary white space.īefore you can use this method, you will need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader app on your phone.

Using the camera app on your phone, take a picture of the signature.

Using an app of your choosing, crop the scanned image to remove excess white space.

Save the file to a location where it will be easily accessible.

Use the copier in your department to scan the page.

How to create your signature