Digitally Sign PNG Files in C# .NET, Xamarin & Mono

Add Digital Signatures to PNG in C#

Conholdate.Total for .NET supports signing PNG documents with digital signatures using a few lines of C# .NET code.

Instantiate Signature with input (PNG) document
Instantiate DigitalSignOptions object with certificate details & password
Call Sign method of Signature class and pass DigitalSignOptions to it

Download Digital Signature API

Signing digital documents requires GroupDocs.Signature namespace. You can download the respective files or fetch the whole package directly from NuGet.

Sign your digtial documents with Barcode, Text, Image, Metadata, QR Code, Form Field and stamp signatures on operating systems such as Windows, Linux or macOS while using platforms such as Windows Azure, Mono and Xamarin.

Add Image Signatures to PNG in C# .NET

Programmatically add digital image signatures to PNG documents in C# .NET applications. Create custom images, company logos, names, stamps or icons with advanced affects using the electronic signature API.

Instantiate Signature with input (PNG) document
Instantiate ImageSignOptions object as required and specify image signature options
Call Sign method of Signature class and pass ImageSignOptions to it

PNG Document Information Extraction

The documents information extraction API not only allows getting the basic information about the source document file (PNG) but it also supports extracting some valuable document information such as file type, file size, pages count, page height and width etc.

Add custom digital signatures to document formats on different operating systems such as Windows, Linux or macOS while using platforms such as Windows Azure, Mono and Xamarin.

Add Barcode Signatures to PNG in C# .NET

Digitally sign PNG documents with barcode or QR-code signatures in any type of .NET application. Add 60+ popular barcode types (machine-readable form) as electronic signatures to a wide range of digital documents and image formats.

Instantiate Signature with input (PNG) document
Instantiate BarcodeSignOptions object as per requirementand specify barcode signature type
Specify barcode signature type and set Text property value
Call Sign method of Signature class and pass BarcodeSignOptions to it

Load & Sign Remotely Located Documents

The document eSign API enables you to render remotely located documents from various cloud document storage sources such as stream, local disk, URL, FTP, Amazon S3, and Azure Blob storage. The document preview feature enables you to get the image representation of the document pages that can be useful to preview and adjust the position of digital signature inside the document.

Get the document preview of whole document or some specific page numbers in PNG, JPG or BMP image formats.

What is PNG file format?

PNG, short for Portable Network Graphics, stands as a raster graphics file format renowned for its lossless data compression and its suitability for displaying images on the web. It has gained significant popularity among graphic designers and photographers who seek to store and showcase high-quality images. One of the distinctive features of PNG files is their support for transparency, setting them apart from JPEG files that cannot contain transparent areas.

The PNG file format provides several advantages that contribute to its appeal. Firstly, it supports 16-bit color, enabling the preservation of more accurate colors during image editing processes. This feature proves valuable for professionals working with intricate color details. Additionally, PNG supports gamma correction, ensuring that images display correctly across various systems. This capability helps to maintain consistent visual quality across different devices and platforms.

Furthermore, PNG employs lossless data compression, allowing for efficient reduction of file size without compromising image quality. This compression technique facilitates faster download times and improved web page loading performance. The smaller file sizes make PNG files more convenient to store, transfer, and share, making them an ideal choice for web-based applications.

PNG files have gained widespread support across major web browsers and operating systems, further contributing to their popularity. This compatibility ensures that PNG images can be reliably viewed and displayed across different platforms and devices, enhancing accessibility and user experience. Moreover, PNG is widely supported by various image editing and drawing software programs, including industry-standard applications like Adobe Photoshop. This compatibility allows professionals to work seamlessly with PNG files, leveraging advanced editing capabilities to achieve their desired outcomes.

Learn

Digitally Sign PNG in C# .NET