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Sign a PDF online

Add your signature to a document without printing it. Draw, type or drop in a saved signature, fill any form fields, and download — all inside a private workspace, so a signed contract never sits on a public server.

How to sign a PDF

  1. 1

    Open the sign tool

    Sign in and open your PDF in the Arthize sign-and-fill tool.

  2. 2

    Create your signature

    Draw it with a mouse or finger, type it in a signature font, or use a digital certificate.

  3. 3

    Place it and fill the form

    Drop the signature where it belongs and fill any text fields, dates or checkboxes.

  4. 4

    Download the signed PDF

    Save the signed document with no watermark. The file is deleted after the job.

Sign without Adobe

Draw, type or use a cryptographic digital signature — no Acrobat subscription required.

Fill forms too

Complete text fields, dates and checkboxes in the same place you sign.

Private & free

Signing runs in your own workspace and the file is deleted afterwards. Free plan, no watermark.

Common questions

How do I sign a PDF online for free?
Open the sign tool, create a signature by drawing, typing or using a digital certificate, place it on the document, fill any fields, then download. It's free with no watermark.
Is an electronic signature on a PDF legally valid?
In most countries a clear electronic signature is legally valid for everyday agreements. For higher assurance, Arthize also supports cryptographic digital signatures that bind the signature to the document.
Can I fill in a form and sign it?
Yes. You can complete text fields, dates and checkboxes and add your signature in the same tool.

Read the full guide to signing PDFs

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