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Output,generatedfromanEmailtemplate,canhavethefollowingattachments:
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ThecontentsofthePrintcontext,intheformofasinglePDFattachment.(Compressionoptions
forPDFattachmentscanbespecifiedintheEmailcontext'sproperties;see"CompressingPDF
attachments"onpage158.)
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Otherfiles,animageoraPDFleafletforexample.
AttachingthePrintcontextisoneoftheoptionsinthe"Send(Test)Email"onpage486dialog.
Formoreinformationsee"Emailattachments"onpage167.
Before generating Email output
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DecideontheuseofanEmailServiceProvider;see"UsinganESPwithPrintShopMailConnect"
onpage879.
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Makesurethatadatasetisloaded,thatanynecessaryfiles,suchasimagesandattachments,
areinplace,andthatthecorrectsettingsareselected(seebelow).
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Ifyou'reusingstylesheetstostyletheemail,choosewhetherthestylesmustbeaddedtothe
headeroftheemailortoinlinestylepropertiesasiflocalformattingwasapplied(thisisalso
called"embeddedCSS").ThissettingismadeperEmailsection.See"Emailsectionproperties"
onpage483.
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Youmaywanttorasterizecertainelements,toensurethatmostemailclientswouldactuallysee
theoutput.RasterizingconvertstheelementtoaJPGorPNGimage.
Torasterizeanelement,right-clickitandselectRasterize options.ForaJPGimageyoucanset
thequalityoftheresultingimageinapercentage.
Note: RasterizationoptionsareonlyavailableforBoxes(<div>elements);see"Boxes"on
page226.
Note: AbusinessgraphicinanEmailsectionisrasterizedbydefaultandoutputasPNG
image,becauseemailclientsusuallydon'tsupportSVGimages.
SVGimagesinanEmailsectiongiveanerrorinthePreflightwindow(see"DoingaPre-
flight"onpage378).
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ForEmailoutput,PNGisthepreferredimageformat.
EPS,PDF,SVGandTIFFimagesinanEmailsectionareautomaticallyconvertedtoPNGto
ensurethattheycanbeseenintheemailclient.
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Testandvalidatetheoutput;see"TestingEmailoutputfordifferentemailclients"onpage879.
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