equinux Mail Designer Pro 2 - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
....................................................... The Design Chooser 4
.................................. Mail Designer Pro 2 at a glance 5
.................................................... The contents window 6
..................................................... Your first mail design 9
................................................... Creating a new design 9
......................................... Working with layout blocks 9
Layout blocks: working with text and image areas 9
Adding layout blocks 10
Removing layout blocks 10
Adding space in-between layout blocks 10
Duplicating layout blocks 10
Adjusting the size of areas within a layout block 11
Choosing a background for all text areas 13
Choosing a background for a single text area 13
Applying a background to a text column 13
......................................... Working with image areas 15
Adding graphics and shapes 15
Duplicating objects 15
Adding animated graphics 15
Adding Video Placeholders 16
Editing objects 16
Resizing an object 16
Rotating objects 17
Using objects with text 17
Adding photos 17
Adding masks 17
Adding a mask 18
Filling a mask with your image 18
Adding your own logos and signatures 19
Optimizing your Image Area 19
......................................................... Working with text 19
Editing a text area 20
Copy and Paste Style 20
To copy and paste a text style 20
Paste text and keep style 20
Add lists to text areas 20
Using a predefined Font Set 21
Editing text in an image area 22
....................................................... Working with links 22
Creating a text link 22
Creating an image link 23
..................... Optimizing your template for Mobile 24
...................................... Working with Layout Blocks 24
Add dedicated layout blocks for the mobile version 24
Hide certain layout blocks 25
Detaching certain layout blocks 25
......................................... Working with Image Areas 25
Editing image areas 25
.................... Using retina images with your design 26
Deactivating retina images for your template 26
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