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Why Your Email template Looks Broken in Outlook and How to Fix Them Like a Pro!

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Fixing Outlook Email Rendering Issues No More Broken Emails: 10 Rendering Fixes Every Marketer Should Know Are you frustrated with Outlook's inconsistent rendering of your beautifully crafted email templates? You're not alone. Outlook's use of the Word rendering engine for desktop versions, particularly older ones, introduces unique challenges for email designers. Since the Word rendering engine was primarily built for processing documents rather than rendering HTML emails, it has limitations in interpreting modern HTML and CSS techniques commonly used in email design. In this blog, we'll explore some common rendering issues in Outlook email templates and provide practical solutions to help you overcome them. A. Outlook Adds Random White Lines to Emails Random white lines in Outlook emails are a common rendering issue and can be frustrating for email designers. These lines often appear between table ce...

How to Create an Outlook-Friendly Email Template (With Code Examples)

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How to Create an Outlook-Friendly Email Template 📨 How to Create an Outlook-Friendly Email Template (With Step-by-Step Code Examples) Creating beautiful emails that look great in Gmail, Apple Mail, and web clients is one thing. But making them look consistent in Outlook — that’s a whole different game! Creating a professional-looking email that works perfectly in Microsoft Outlook (especially desktop versions) can be a real challenge. While most email clients play nice with modern CSS and HTML, Outlook is the kid in the group project who’s stuck in 2003. Outlook uses the Microsoft Word rendering engine (yes, really!), which doesn't play well with modern HTML/CSS. 😅But don't worry — in this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll build an Outlook-compatible, mobile-friendly HTML email from scratch, solving all the common problems along the way. What You'll Learn: Outlook-specific email rendering issues Using VML for background images Cr...