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HTML and Plain Text

HTML email is the use of a subset of HTML and CSS to format an email message like a web page using colors, graphics, table columns and links. When you send an email it’s important to send both plain text and HTML. You do this by sending your email as multi-part MIME. Most email service providers ha...

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Email Clients and Rendering Engines

Email clients use different rendering engines to render HTML emails: Apple Mail, Outlook for Mac, Android Mail and iOS Mail use WebKit Outlook 2000/02/03 use Internet Explorer 6 Outlook 2007/10/13 use Microsoft Word Web clients use their browser’s respective engine (e.g. Safari uses WebKit, Ch...

email • Getting started with email

The Basics (Tables and Inline CSS)

Tables for Layout The structure of an HTML email file is similar to that of a web page: <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>Hello!</title> </head> <body> &...

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Coding emails for all email clients

Coding method used: Hybrid/Spongy It has been forever a myth that div's can not be used in emails. There are email clients (unlike outlook) that can render div's properly. The example below will illustrate how an email can be coded that will work on Gmail app (with updates not rolled out yet), Sams...

email • Getting started with email