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eppur_se_muova

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9. Years ago, I scanned my signature and saved it as a .GIF file.

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 08:24 AM

Aug 2020

Now I can paste it into .pdf and other text documents, but the details depend pretty harshly on what file format and application you're using. Personally, I use Libre Office to open files in .odt format and then export to .pdf. There are some glitches, so YMMV.

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Need some help -- I must sign my absentee ballot request but have no printer [View all] CatWoman Aug 2020 OP

Interesting... Dan Aug 2020 #1

That is a tough problem. cayugafalls Aug 2020 #2

A caveat to my above post is that I am not sure this is legal. cayugafalls Aug 2020 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Aug 2020 #4

I know you can electronically sign PDF files. maybe you can do it that way? mitch96 Aug 2020 #5

Local library?? Timewas Aug 2020 #6

Do you have a Kinko's, Staples or Office Depot near you? SoCalNative Aug 2020 #7

i just finished doing a search on that CatWoman Aug 2020 #8

Years ago, I scanned my signature and saved it as a .GIF file. eppur_se_muova Aug 2020 #9