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You may want to rasterize certain elements, to ensure that most email clients would
actually see the output. Rasterizing converts the element to a JPG or PNG image.
To rasterize an element, right-click it and select Rasterize options. For a JPG image you
can set the quality of the resulting image in a percentage.
Note
Rasterization options are only available for Boxes (<div> elements); see "Boxes" on
page676.
Note
A business graphic in an Email section is rasterized by default and output as PNG
image, because email clients usually don't support SVG images.
SVG images in an Email section give an error in the Preflight window (see "Doing a
Preflight" on page865).
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For Email output, PNG is the preferred image format.
EPS, PDF, SVG and TIFF images in an Email section are automatically converted to
PNG to ensure that they can be seen in the email client.
l Test and validate the output; see "Testing Email output" on the next page.
Email output settings in the Email context and sections
The following settings for the Email context and Email sections have an impact on how the
actual emails are sent.
l An Email To Script must be available in the template and refer to a valid email address;
see "Email header settings" on page510. If any record does not have a valid email, this
record is skipped automatically when generating email output.
Note
When you send a test email, the Email To Script will not be used; instead, the email
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