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Creating responsive emails using MJML

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Ogundipe Samuel
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MJML is a modern tool that simplifies the creation of responsive and visually appealing emails across various devices and email clients. It features a semantic syntax for ease of use and offers standard components that expedite development. The tutorial outlines the process of building an email using MJML, starting with installation via npm for use with Node.js or the CLI. The email design is structured into sections including a company header, image header, introduction, columns, icons, and social media icons, each defined with specific MJML components such as mj-body, mj-section, mj-column, and mj-text. These components allow for customization of text, images, and buttons, including attributes for alignment, color, font, and background settings. Once the email structure is complete, MJML compiles the markup into an HTML file, which can be tested in email clients or browsers to ensure it meets design expectations, demonstrating how MJML facilitates the creation of high-quality, responsive HTML emails.