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Getting Started with HTML Emails

Getting Started with HTML Emails

HTML emails are a great way to keep clients posted on the latest updates related to your business or product, but they’re a bit tricky. CSS support in email clients is inconsistent. As a result, we must resort to ancient techniques, such as using tables, and inline CSS. Today, I’m going to walk you through the process of creating simple HTML emails.

The State of CSS3 in Email Templates

The State of CSS3 in Email Templates

On the heels of some of our recent findings regarding the state of CSS in email, I reckoned it was high time to shake things up a bit. So here goes – CSS3 in email lives. Ok, so I’m sorry if I made you drop your toast, there. I know you’re thinking, “But… It’s still largely experimental… In the browser, to boot!” Yes, CSS3 support is even more fickle amongst a swag of email clients that can’t even get CSS2 right. But that doesn’t mean that it’s too soon to touch any of it.

In this article, I’ll go through two properties you can use in your email templates, alongside some practical examples. So, brush off your toast and let’s get down to business.


This entry is part 13 of 16 in the CSS3 Mastery Session
Don't Bother Ripping your Hair Out: New Email Templates Category

No More Ripping your Hair Out: New Email Templates Category

I’m pleased to announce the launch of our newest category on ThemeForest: email templates! If you happen to be in need of an email client friendly newsletter for your business, we’ve got you covered. For $8 – $10 dollars, you can avoid the hassles of inline styles, email compatibility, and tables! Why rip your hair out when a ten dollar bill can solve the problem?