ESS Blog

Texas Architect Seal: Star, Wording and Minimum Diameter
Your registered name sits in the inner ring of a Texas seal no smaller than one and one half inches. Rubber stamp, impression seal and electronic image are all allowed.

Electronic Engineering Seals, Digital Signatures and Wet Stamps
Electronic seal rules by profession across ESS state hubs, how a seal image differs from a certificate-based digital signature, and how to apply both in Acrobat and Revu.

Texas Notaries Seal Every Official Act: What the Die Must Show
A Texas notary seal needs a serrated or milled edge and must copy legibly. Round dies are capped at 2 inches across, rectangular dies at 1 by 2.5 inches.

Massachusetts Land Surveyor Seal Size, Wording and Signing
Under 250 CMR 5.03(1), your signature goes beside the impression and never over it. Rubber stamp, embossed, digitized or other Board approved seals are allowed.

Sizing an Indiana PE Seal and Signing Beside It, Never Across It
Indiana seals generally run 1-5/8 to 1-7/8 inches in outside diameter. Embossed, rubber stamped and electronic seals all work if they match the board design.

Stamp Pads and Stamping Ink by Stamp Type: Sizes and Colors
Water-based, oil-based or a separate pad: the ink each ESS stamp type takes, stamp pad sizes 00 to LT with dimensions, and the ink colors each product lists.





