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Structure of an {term}`OpenPGP signature packet`
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The input data packets differ between specific signature types. Also see {numref}`fig-signature-types`. For example:
- for a [*binary data signature*](data_signature_types), the input data packet is a *literal data packet*, while
- for a [*subkey binding signature*](bind_subkey), the input data packets consist of a primary and a subkey packet.
### Creating an OpenPGP signature packet
Creating an {term}`OpenPGP signature packet` involves encoding a statement about a specific set of data within the {term}`packet`.