Re: outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread Rob Voyle
Hi Ken I agree with you on your outlook on outlook. I have even questioned the legitimacy of their birth. I haven't tried . I know Outlook 2007 won't do html tags so I had to create a table to create bullets. I just tried within a paragraph 2 without any additional css and it worked in out

Re: outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread Ken Hammond
Actually Russ, 2007 and 2010 use word. They stopped using IE with Outlook 2003... As taken from the article below: "Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 uses the HTML parsing and rendering engine from Microsoft Office Word 2007 to display HTML message bodies. The same HTML and cascading style sheets

Re: outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread Ken Hammond
I do all in-line CSS. I use emailonacid.com to check against just about every mail client out there :-) Outlook 2007/2010 are the only clients that have problems, absolutely hate them. Ken Sent from Apple MobileMe On Apr 5, 2011, at 5:30 PM, "Rob Voyle" wrote: > > Hi Ken > > How are you

Re: outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread Rob Voyle
Hi Ken How are you composing the email and how many email clients are you concerned about. Outlook 2007 is a real bear. I have just spent days tweaking an email newsletter to work on all the mail clients I can find. Its a hodge podge, a little xhtml a little inline css. Don't put the css in t

Re: outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread Russ Michaels
Outlook 2007 actually does a very good job of rendering HTML emails as it uses IE to do the job. Outlook 2010 is the problem as they switched to using the word html rendering engine. However you need to remember that HTML emails are not rendered the same in all email clients, so you need to keep i

Re: outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread jqdurham
Outlook's HTML rendering engine is garbage. Copy/paste the HTML into Word, tweak it and copy/paste the source back into your app. It isn't pretty. http://blogs.sitepoint.com/microsoft-breaks-html-email-rendering-in-outlook/ http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa338200.aspx On Apr 5, 2011

outlook 2007 and cfmail

2011-04-05 Thread Ken Hammond
I am having the hardest time with outlook 2007 and html/css... If I use a smaller font (say 6px-8px) for a command it sits the text right next to it, it won't even superscript it. So... I increase the size to accommodate that then other mail clients have a HUGE superscripted services mark (