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## Inline your CSS before sending

Email is notorious for inconsistent CSS support. Therefore you should always inline your CSS before sending.
Email is notorious for inconsistent CSS support. Therefore you should always inline your CSS and send a test to yourself before sending.

### Sending emails directly from your codebase or using a developer service?

For an API service (like Mailgun, SendGrid, Postmark) **you need to inline the CSS before sending**. See `email-inlined.html` for an example.

You can use this [Email CSS Inliner](https://htmlemail.io/inline/) or a module like [Juice](https://github.com/Automattic/juice) to do this automatically.
You can use this [Email CSS Inliner](https://htmlemail.io/inline/) and then [send a test email to yourself](https://postdrop.io) to verify it works as expected.

* Copy all of email.html
* Paste the HTML as the source into the inliner
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* [An Introduction To Building And Sending HTML Email](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2017/01/introduction-building-sending-html-email-for-web-developers/)
* [Grunt Email Design Workflow](https://github.com/leemunroe/grunt-email-design)
* [Everything Web Developers Need To Know About Transactional Email](https://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/everything-developers-need-to-know-about-sending-transactional-email--cms-31759)
* [Manage and Send Email Templates To Yourself](https://postdrop.io)

This free template is part of a pack of responsive email templates for developers and startups available on [HTML Email](https://htmlemail.io).
[![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/15963/49354042-c0bcb800-f675-11e8-92ef-7e9987b85bf6.png)](https://htmlemail.io)

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