Sign DOCX File in Java & View in HTML
Sign & secure DOCX files in Java applications using popular electronic signature types such as text, image, metadata, QR-Code, stamp and form field. Programmatically generate, update, delete, verify and search digital signatures in DOCX documents, images and various other file formats without Adobe Reader installed.
DownloadHow to Add Image Signatures to DOCX
Using Conholdate.Total for Java - insert custom image as an electronic signature to a DOCX document in Java. Add company logo, stamp icon or name using different colors and text effects.
- Create a new instance of Signature class and pass input document to it
- Instantiate the ImageSignOptions object and specify image signature options
- Call Sign method of Signature class instance and pass ImageSignOptions to it
- Set options to view document as HTML
- Instantiate Viewer with output file
APIs Download & Installation Instructions
You require GroupDocs.Signature & GroupDocs.Viewer namespaces to digitally sign documents in Java and view as HTML, image or in a PDF format. Explore other Java APIs for Office documents as offered by Conholdate.Total.
Get the respective assembly files from the downloads or fetch the whole package from Maven to add ‘Conholdate.Total` directly in your workspace.
Add Text Signatures to DOCX in Java
Add customized text signature to a DOCX document in Java using advanced text settings such as font color, size, name, text alignment and border adjustment.
- Create a new instance of Signature class and pass input document
- Instantiate the TextSignOptions object and specify text signature options
- Call sign method of Signature class instance and pass TextSignOptions to it
Image Representation of Document Pages
Apply digital signatures to a wide range of document formats and generate the image representation of the already signed document pages in PNG, JPG or BMP formats. You can easily preview the complete document as a whole or choose to display some specific pages based on page numbers or page ranges.
What is DOCX file format?
The DOCX file format serves as a storage medium for documents created in Microsoft Word, succeeding the earlier DOC format. It is a constituent of the Microsoft Office Open XML format and functions as the primary file format for Microsoft Word 2007 and subsequent versions. Introduced alongside Microsoft Office 2007 on January 17, 2007, the DOCX format is built upon the Open Packaging Conventions (OPC), an open XML-based file format developed by Microsoft for office documents.
Utilizing a combination of ZIP file structure and XML files, the DOCX format adheres to the OPC standards, which ensure consistent storage of digital content in a universally compatible file format. By employing the widely recognized ZIP compression format, DOCX files can significantly reduce in size compared to their predecessor, the DOC format. This compression feature allows for efficient storage, transmission, and sharing of DOCX documents across the internet.
The widespread adoption of DOCX as the preferred file format in most office programs can be attributed to its user-friendly nature. It offers enhanced usability, faster document creation, and easier transferability compared to other formats. Additionally, DOCX files are readily viewable and accessible on various applications and devices, including smartphones, tablets, and personal computers. This versatility enables seamless document handling and ensures compatibility across different platforms.
An important aspect of the DOCX format lies in its promotion of compatibility among different applications. By utilizing a standardized format, DOCX eliminates the need for reliance on proprietary file formats that may suffer from compatibility issues. Its widespread acceptance and usage make DOCX a valuable tool within the business world, streamlining document exchange and collaboration.
LearnPopular Document Signature Options with Java
(Portable Document Format)
(Word Processing Files)
(Spreadsheet Files)
(Microsoft Word Binary Format)
(Office 2007+ Word Document)
(Microsoft Word 2007 Marco File)
(Microsoft Word Template Files)
(Microsoft Word 2007+ Template File)
(Microsoft Word Template File )
(Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet (Legacy))
(Excel Binary Workbook)
(Macro-enabled Spreadsheet)
(Open XML Workbook)
(Excel Macro-Enabled Template)
(Excel Template)
(Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003)
(Open XML presentation Format)
(PowerPoint Slide Show)
(PowerPoint Slide Show)
(Microsoft PowerPoint Template Presentation)
(Microsoft PowerPoint Template File)
(Bitmap Image File)
(Joint Photographic Expert Group Image)
(Graphical Interchange Format)
(Portable Network Graphic)
(Raster Web Image Format)
(Tagged Image File Format)
(Windows Metafile)
(Photoshop Document)
(Scalar Vector Graphics)
(OpenDocument Presentation Format)
(OpenDocument Standard Format)
(OpenDocument Spreadsheet)
(OpenDocument Spreadsheet Template)
(OpenDocument Text File Format)
(OpenDocument Standard Format)
