How to edit the background image and colors in the email builder

Modified on Mon, 04 Dec 2023 at 10:22 AM

Learn how to edit the background colors of your content, the email body background color, and add or edit a background image.

Before you get started

Make sure you have access to the messaging menu

How to edit the background color of the entire email body

Go to the Messaging Menu
Click on the email or New Email to create one
Located at the sidebar, click Settings
Click on Background Color and select the color

The entire background color of the email body will then change to the selected color

How to add a background image

Click on the Settings tab, scroll down to Background image
Enable background image

Upload your image

*Ensure your image file name does NOT contain the % symbol as it will not upload*

Background image support varies across email clients. Choose a fallback content background color for optimal results

How to edit a background image within a content box

Click on the content row and drag it into the email builder body
Click on the Row, in the sidebar tab, enable Row background image
Select Change image to upload an image

Select the options: Fit to background, content area or Row, repeat or centre

To resize the image, click on the image
On the sidebar menu, click Apply Effects

Select Resize

Click Save

How to edit the background colors of your content

In the email builder, click and drag Content into the email body
Click on the Row tab (in the sidebar)

To add a background color to the content only, select Content area Background Color

To add a background color to the entire row, select Row Background Color

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