Just wanted to write a quick post to link some articles for future reference.

Writing an HTML email is like taking a regressive leap 10 years into the past. Mangled, reinterpreted markup; wildly inconsistent rendering; table layouts and font tags everywhere. Aeiieeeee!

But in case you need to dive into this mayhem, here’s how you’d do it:

• Writing cross-client HTML email – emtek.net.nz
  
• Email Design Guidelines – CampaignMonitor.com
• CSS Support in Email (2008) – CampaignMonitor.com
• Video in Email – CampaignMonitor.com (long story short: you can’t do it)