ACROBAT: Graphical Digital Signatures

Step 1: Create an image of your signature as a PNG

Step 2: Create a signature pdf (File > Create PDF > From Blank Page)


Step 3: Paste the signature image onto new pdf

Step 4: Crop the page so the signature dimensions are as small as necessary (Documents > Crop Pages...)


Step 5: Manipulate the Margin Controls fields to control crop size


Step 6: Create a signature template (Acrobat > Preferences...)


Step 7: Select Security on the left, and create new signature by clicking on New...


Step 8: Configure Signature Appearance, select Imported Graphic, click on File...


Step 9: Now you can insert the signature by selecting Appearance