Changing The Default Field Appearance; Cut, Copy, And Paste Signature Fields; Arranging Signature Fields - Adobe 22002486 User Manual

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4.3.4 Changing the Default Field Appearance

The default appearance of a blank signature field is a light blue box with no borders that performs no
action on signing. These defaults can be changed globally so that all future signature fields will have a
custom appearance and action.
To change signature field defaults:
1. Only the attributes on the Appearance and Actions tab can be set as defaults for future fields.
Customize a field as described in the following.
Customizing Field Appearances
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Specifying a Post-Signing Action
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2. Choose Close.
3. Right click on the field.
4. Choose Use Current Properties as New Defaults.

4.3.5 Cut, Copy, and Paste Signature Fields

The forms field context menu provides a number of editing items, including options for cutting, copying,
pasting, and deleting.
To perform an edit action on a field:
1. Place the field in edit mode by selecting Forms > Add or Edit Fields.
2. Right click on the field.
3. Choose Edit.
4. Choose Cut, Copy, Paste, or Delete

4.3.6 Arranging Signature Fields

While you can drag and drop fields anywhere, the field context menu provides a number of options for
arranging multiple fields such as aligning, centering, and distributing fields.
Figure 50 Signature field: Edit options
(Figure 50).
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