![]() ![]() You can now finish composing your message: do just like you write and send regular emails from AOL - the only difference is that your message is now much more colorful and personalized! The big three webmail providers (Google's Gmail, Microsoft's Hotmail /, and Yahoo Mail) all support HTML mail, and it's enabled by default, which means that these recipients -and most others- will be able to view your AOL stationery in all its glory - here's one sent to a Hotmail account: Final Note: if you prefer to send emails from a desktop email program, know that many of them support stationery out-of-the-box. ![]() You also have a few thank you cards at your disposal, and the Happy Mother's Day / Father's Day already shown. Wishing someone a happy birthday, congratulating them on their pregnancy or the birth of their child (or use the " It's a boy" / " It's a girl" stationeries if you're announcing it - congratulations :) Note that there are several email templates for most occasions. Here's a beautiful example, with the " Peach Watercolor" stationery - really unique:įinally, you have the " Occasions" collection: use it when your stationery has a purpose. " Just for fun" offers an awesome collection of figurative and abstract stationeries that are occasion-neutral. (Note that the holidays and special days might be tailored based on the location you supplied when you first signed up for your AOL account.) " Holidays" covers everything, from Christmas, Easter, and Hannukah, to Valentine's Day and Earth Day. " Animals" shows a list of cute cartoons " Featured Artist", oddly enough, also shows a series of cartoons. This will open the Stationery menu, which has them all organized by type, and for pretty much any occasion you can think of. If you don't find the type of stationery you were looking for, don't give up just yet! Look at the top of the list, where it says " Featured", and click on the dropdown arrow. But the actual word, which comes from the paper world, is indeed " stationery"! FYI: you may sometimes see the word spelled as " stationary", which actually means " to stay in place, not moving". An email stationery gives you the best alternative to actually sending a physical greeting card, without spamming your contacts with e-cards. ![]() But we'll show you how to access many more stationeries, which you might miss otherwise. AOL calls these a " stationery", and shows the nine featured ones by default, each designed for a special occasion - by definition, a stationery is just a template design. In this tutorial, we will show you how to add custom background color and picture templates to emails you compose from the AOL webmail client (from a web browser, as opposed to an email program). By default, all emails you send from AOL Mail use a white background (no background color, really) - unless you are replying to, or forwarding, a message that came with a particular background color or image. ![]()
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