Summary
The Signature field for Gravity Forms allows you to capture signatures online by allowing users to sign your forms using touchscreen devices, touch pads, or a mouse. It is available under the Advanced Fields section within the form editor. The Signature field is available when using the Signature Add-On.
Common Settings
For a description of each of the common field settings, refer to this article. Below you will find descriptions of specialty settings that are particular to this field.
Appearance Settings
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Background Color | Select the background color of the Signature field. |
| Border Color | Select the border color of the Signature field. |
| Border Width | Select the border width of the Signature field from a dropdown. |
| Border Style | Select the border style of the Signature field from a dropdown. |
| Pen Color | Select the pen color of the Signature field. |
| Pen Size | Select the pen size of the Signature field from a dropdown. |
| Field Width | Select the field width of the Signature field. |
| Font Options | Controls whether the dropdown with font options is displayed, allowing users to change the font for their typed signature. On mobile devices, a default cursive font will be used instead. |
| Default Font | Select the font that will be used by default for typed signatures. On mobile devices, a default cursive font will be used instead. |
Entry Details
When you view the Entry Details for a Form Entry that contains a Signature field, you will see the signature included in the entry details. The signature will be presented as a thumbnail image, and you can click the thumbnail to view the full-size version.
Merge Tags
For more information on the use of merge tags, refer to these articles.
Usage
The signature thumbnail, which is linked to the full-sized signature on your website, will be included in the email notification when the {all_fields} merge tag is used. You can also include the captured signature image in the email notification using the individual field merge tag and an HTML tag:
<img src="{Your Signature:8}" title="Signature" />
Modifiers
There are no modifiers available for Signature fields.
Related Filters
The following filter was added to Gravity Forms in support of the signature field: