Draw signature
Sketch a natural signature with your mouse, finger, or stylus. Adjust color and stroke width, then undo, redo, or clear with one tap.
- Mouse, touch & stylus support
- Undo / redo / clear
- Custom color & stroke width
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Create Your Signature Online For Free
Draw, type, upload, and download professional signatures instantly. Sign PDFs in seconds — right in your browser.
- Draw with mouse, touch, or stylus
- Type your name in 50+ handwriting fonts
- Upload and remove backgrounds
Everything you need
One toolkit for every signature task
Type signature
Type your name and pick from 50+ handwriting fonts — elegant scripts, realistic pen styles, and bold markers. Adjust size, color, and rotation with a live preview as you go.
- 50+ handwriting fonts
- Live preview
- Size, color & rotation controls
Upload signature
Upload a photo or scan of your handwritten signature. Remove the background automatically for a clean, transparent result.
- PNG & JPG uploads
- Background removal
- Transparent PNG export
Sign PDF documents
Upload any PDF, place your signature exactly where you need it, then resize and rotate it before downloading the signed file.
- Drag, resize & rotate
- Multi-page support
- Download signed PDF
How it works
From blank page to signed document in three steps
1. Create your signature
Draw it by hand, type your name in a handwriting font, or upload a photo of your existing signature.
2. Download or place it
Save your signature as a PNG or SVG, or send it straight into the PDF signing tool to place on a document.
3. Use it anywhere
Add your signature to contracts, forms, letters, and emails — all without creating an account or installing software.
Who is it for?
Trusted for everyday document signing
University & School Forms
Sign application forms, scholarship letters, research papers, and student consent agreements in seconds.
Contracts, NDAs & Invoices
Sign client agreements, non-disclosure forms, vendor invoices, and employee offer letters with crisp HD signatures.
Leases & Tax Documents
Complete rental agreements, purchase offers, W-9 / W-8BEN forms, and mortgage applications effortlessly.
Client Approvals & Sign-offs
Transparent PNG and SVG exports allow remote workers to place signatures directly on quotes and work orders.
What does your signature say about you?
Signature personality traits
Your signature reveals more than your name. An upward angle suggests optimism, a bold stroke shows confidence, and embellished letters hint at creativity. Here's what different signature traits communicate — and how some of the world's most successful people sign their names.
Upward angle
Ambitious and optimistic — the pen lifts toward the future.
Downward angle
Pragmatic and grounded — focused on practical outcomes.
Underline flourish
Self-assured and decisive — makes a statement of authority.
Hard to read
Creative and fast-thinking — prioritizes speed over formality.
Large first letter
Confident and outgoing — comfortable in the spotlight.
Ends with a dot
Meticulous and detail-oriented — every detail matters.
Signatures of famous entrepreneurs
Steve Jobs Apple
Bold, forward-leaning strokes — ambitious and always focused on the future.
Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway
Deliberate, measured handwriting — patient and methodical decision-maker.
Oprah Winfrey Harpo Productions
Large, expressive letters — self-confident with a strong public voice.
Richard Branson Virgin Group
Casual, relaxed style — stays calm under pressure with a pragmatic mind.
Built for people who hate signing things
Free, private, and genuinely unlimited
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- Handwriting & signature fonts
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- Signatures sent to a server
- PNG · SVG
- Transparent exports, no watermark
For professional use
Built for the paperwork professionals actually sign
Most documents a professional signs, they sign themselves — and those documents carry client confidences, patient information, tax data or someone's employment details. Handing them to an unfamiliar service creates an obligation you did not have before. These tools keep the document on your own device instead.
Law firms & legal teams
For firms and solo practitioners
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For agents, brokers and property managers
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For accountants, bookkeepers and advisors
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For clinics, therapists and private practices
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For people teams and recruiters
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For consultants, agencies and freelancers
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FAQ
Signature generator: frequently asked questions
Is i hate signature really free to use?
Yes. Every tool — drawing, typing, uploading, signing PDFs, and email signatures — is completely free with no account, subscription, or hidden fees.
Do I need to create an account?
No. You can create and download signatures instantly without signing up. Your signature is generated in your browser and never uploaded to a server.
What file formats can I download my signature in?
You can export your signature as a PNG (with transparent background) or as a scalable SVG file, ready to drop into documents, emails, or design tools.
Can I use my signature on a PDF document?
Yes. Use the Sign PDF tool to upload a PDF, draw, type, or upload your signature, then drag, resize, and place it anywhere on the page before downloading the signed file.
Is my signature stored anywhere?
Your signature data stays in your browser's local storage. i hate signature does not upload, store, or share your signature or documents on our servers.
What's the difference between an electronic and digital signature?
An electronic signature is any digital mark indicating agreement, like a typed or drawn signature. A digital signature uses cryptographic verification for added security and authenticity. i hate signature creates electronic signatures suitable for most everyday documents.
How do I add my signature to Gmail or Outlook?
Create your signature, download it as a PNG, then open Gmail Settings (gear icon) > See all settings > Signature section and paste the image. For Outlook, go to File > Options > Mail > Signatures. Our email signature builder creates HTML signatures ready to paste directly.
Is an electronic signature legally binding?
Yes. In most countries, electronic signatures are legally recognized under the ESIGN Act (US), eIDAS regulation (EU), and UETA. A signature created with our tool qualifies as a simple electronic signature (SES), which is sufficient for contracts, agreements, and everyday documents.
Can I use my signature on legal documents?
Yes. Electronic signatures created with browser-based tools are legally binding for most commercial and personal documents, including contracts, NDAs, tax forms, and rental agreements. Check with the receiving party if you're unsure about specific government forms.
How do I create a transparent signature with no background?
Use the Draw or Type mode, then check the 'Transparent background' option before downloading. For signatures on paper, upload a photo and use the background removal tool to strip the paper automatically.
Can I sign documents on my phone?
Yes. i hate signature works in any mobile browser on iPhone, Android, or tablet. Draw with your finger, type in handwriting fonts, or upload a photo — all without installing an app.
What's the best free online signature generator?
i hate signature offers draw, type, upload, and AI modes with 50+ handwriting fonts, transparent PNG/SVG export, PDF signing, and email signature building — all completely free with no account required.