Field Types Explained

Understand the different signature field types available.

Available Field Types

CloseRelay supports nine field types for document signing:

  • Signature — A full signature field. Signers can draw, type, or upload their signature.
  • Initials — A smaller field for initials only.
  • Text — A free-form text input field for names, addresses, or other information.
  • Date Signed — Automatically fills with the date when the signer signs. Cannot be edited by the signer.
  • Date — A date field that the signer can fill in manually.
  • Name — A text field pre-filled with the signer name.
  • Checkbox — A binary yes/no selection box.
  • Radio Button — An option selector for choosing one option from a group.
  • Strikethrough — A line drawn through existing text to indicate deletion or removal.

Date Format Options

For date fields, you can choose from several display formats:

  • MM/DD/YYYY (default)
  • DD/MM/YYYY
  • YYYY-MM-DD
  • Month DD, YYYY