01 Getting Started

Build a dynamic Word template using the Titan Word add-in. The template will be used in a Titan Sign project that you can send to clients to be signed.

02 Open Word

We have a basic contract example to which we will add some merge, input, and signature fields.
1. Make sure that you have installed and signed in to the Titan Word add-in.
2. Click the Form Titan option on the banner and place the mouse cursor where you want to insert the field.

03 Insert Date/Time Field

This system field records the date and time the user signs the document.
1. Click the Insert/Edit Field option.
Insert/Edit field
2. Click the System radio button and select the Now option from the drop-down list.
3. Click the Configure format button.
Insert field
4. Use the Configure field format screen to configure a date format.
  • Use any of the drop-down available formats.
5. Click the Apply button.
6. Click the Insert button. The time field tags are added to the Word template.
Added fields

04 Insert a Contact from an Account

This field indicates that the contract is signed by a contact from Salesforce.
1. Place the cursor at the applicable position and click the Insert/Edit Field option.

Insert/Edit field
2. Make sure that the Salesforce radio button is selected.
3. Use the drop-down list to select the Salesforce object.
4. Add a comment in the field.
5. Use the drop-down list to select the field and the reference field.
6. Click the Insert button.

Configure fields
The Contact tags are added to the template.

Insert/Edit field
Let’s add more text and place the cursor in the position to add the CEO’s full name.
7. Click the Insert/Edit Field option.

Insert/Edit field
8. Use the drop-down list to select the same Get you created in the previous steps.
9. Use the drop-down list to select the field.
10. Click the Insert button.

Insert field using Salesforce
The full name tags are added.

Added full names

05 Add Input Fields and Interactive Signature Fields

The signer can fill in any information in the input field/s, such as first and last names. The signature field provides a designated signature block.

06 Configure the Titan Signer fields

1. Place the cursor next to the “Titan signer” text and click the Insert/Edit Interactive field option.
Insert/Edit interactive field
2. Click the Document Field checkbox and click the Insert button.
Enable document field checkbox
The input field tags are added to the template.
3. Place the cursor next to the field tags next to the “Titan Signer” text and click the Signature option.
4. Click the Simple radio button and click the Insert button.
Insert signature
The signature tags are added. You can drag the signature field smaller.
Resizing the signature field

07 Configure the Other Signer fields

  • Add a company name
  • Add an input field
  • Add a signature field

08 Add a Company Name

1. Place the cursor in front of the “Signer” text and click the Insert/Edit field option. We will add the company name here.
2. Use the drop-down list to select the same Get you created in the previous steps.
3. Use the drop-down list to select the field.
4. Click the Insert button.
Insert salesforce fields
The Salesforce field tags are added to the template.
Added account name

09 Add an Input Field

1. Place the cursor next to the “Signer" text and click the Insert/Edit Interactive field option.
2. Click the Document Field checkbox and click the Insert button.
insert interactive fields
The input field tags are added to the template.
 input field tags are added to the template.

10 Add a Signature Field

1. To insert a signature field, place the cursor by the field tags next to the Signer and click the Signature option.
2. Click the Simple radio button and click the Insert button.
Insert simple signature
The signature tags are added. You can drag the signature field smaller.
Resizing signature fields
You can delete or change some of the text between the tags. Please don’t delete the Titan Word add-in tags themselves.
Deleting text in tags

11 Publish the Template

Place the cursor next to the field tags next to the Signer and click the Signature option. When you are satisfied with the template, click the Publish button on the right of the screen.
Note: You can preview the template by clicking the Preview button on the preview tab.
1. Click the Sign radio button.
2. Click the Filter icon.
Publish doc as sign
3. Click the Configure condition button to check the condition.
configure condition
4. Click the Save button if you are satisfied with the condition. In this lesson, we used “Contact ID Equals RecordID.”
Create/edit filter
5. Click the Save conditions button on the Create/Filter screen.
6. Click the Publish to New Sign button.
publish to new sign
7. Type a name for the project and click the Publish button.
set sign name
You will see the following message while the document is being uploaded: “Document is currently uploading to server; please wait a bit.”
After that, the next message is shown: “Document is successfully uploaded. If your TITAN Sign document is opened, please close and re-open it.”
8. Click the OK button.

12 Open Titan

1. Navigate to the Titan Dashboard.
2. Click the newly added project.
Titan dashboard
3. Drag any of the interactive fields if necessary.
Titan contract
The fields were dragged and resized:
resized fields

13 Make Changes to the Word Template

You can make changes to the Word template, such as adding text or changing the font format.
1. Click the Publish button and click the Existing Sign radio button.
2. Select the Sign project you want to update and click the Publish template button.
updating a document
You will see the following message: “Document is currently uploading to server; please wait a bit.” After that, the next message is shown: “Document is successfully uploaded. If your TITAN Sign document is opened, please close and re-open it.”
3. Click the OK button.
4. Refresh the Titan Sign project. You will see the changes that you made in the Word template.

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