signature pad

Digital autograph surface

A signature pad is an electronic device that captures handwritten signatures digitally.

The person signs on a pressure-sensitive surface with a stylus, and the signature is recorded for documents, receipts, or contracts: Sign on the signature pad to complete your purchase.

Common at retail checkouts, delivery services, and offices handling paperwork electronically.

Related

pen · document · legal document · consent · contract · receipt · package delivery · delivery · courier · handwriting · biometric · pressure · screen · swipe · point of sale · verify · authentication · checkout

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Opposites
signature capture medium

signature padpaper

Pressed pulp for writing

pen and paper · wet signature · physical form · parchment · ledger

authentication method

signature padfingerprint scanner

Device reading digit patterns

retinal scanner · facial recognition · PIN pad · password entry · biometric scanner

Family

signature, sign, signal, signify, signatory, signed, signing, signs, signals

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G