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Fewer steps to build an email: Drag elements in-between paragraphs

Create your subsequent email sooner with photographs, buttons, and movies added straight into the textual content aspect.

When most individuals create a brand new email, they begin by writing it from begin to end. Then, as obligatory all through the message, they could add an picture, video, product, button, or different elements for context. Does this sound such as you?

If so, we’ve received some excellent news. You can now drag and drop photographs, buttons, and 9 different elements straight in-between your paragraphs. That means you’ll solely want one textual content aspect for every email!

GIF showing an image, button, and social icons being added directly between paragraphs in an email.

That’s not all that’s new. Read on to be taught extra about how to:

Don’t like change? No worries, you’ll be able to nonetheless edit your messages the identical approach you probably did earlier than. But we do advocate making an attempt out the brand new course of — you would possibly discover it saves you time.

Drag photographs, buttons, and different elements into your paragraphs

Want to write your whole email after which add imagery or buttons for context? It’s now going to take you half the time.

Up till now when you wished to add an picture, button, or video to an present block of textual content you had to manually break up your textual content into a number of elements along with your new content material between them. Now you’ll be able to add elements between paragraphs simply by dragging and dropping.  

Have a last-minute addition to make? It may be dropped into your email in seconds.

GIF showing social icons being added directly between paragraphs in an email.

Try it out: Drop any of those elements into the center of your textual content.

  • Image
  • Video
  • Button
  • Social
  • Product
  • Coupon
  • Logo
  • Divider
  • Share
  • Carousel
  • Feed (the Magic Links aspect)

You can now add photographs anyplace within the textual content of your email. And we made it simple to seize these photographs from Canva, your desktop, or your present gallery. 

Click in your email to place the cursor the place you need your picture to seem. Then click on the paragraph icon to convey up the menu bar, click on the picture icon, and select to add, create in Canva, or pull an present picture out of your gallery. 

See how simple it’s to seize a header picture from Canva:

GIF showing adding a Canva image in an email without ever leaving the tab.

Drag-and-drop photographs out of your desktop straight into your email

You can now pull photographs straight out of your pc’s desktop into your email. Do you’ve gotten a bunch of images you need to place all through your message? Drag them in!

GIF showing an image of a canoe dragged into an email about travel.

Wrap textual content round your photographs

Sometimes you need an picture to “float” inside your email — have the textual content wrap round it and seem to the facet as an alternative of merely above and beneath.

Here’s how to wrap textual content round photographs in your emails: Add an picture, then resize it to be smaller than the complete width of your email. Next, click on the “wrap” icon to have your textual content wrap to the left or to the appropriate of your picture.

GIF showing an image added to the email from a computer, reduced in size, clicking on the wrap icon to wrap text to the right.

Build an email completely inside the textual content aspect

Here’s the kicker: You can now drag (or paste) something you want into the textual content aspect. The solely time you’ll want a row is for various background colours or a number of columns.

Ready to begin utilizing one of the best instrument for fast and simple emails that look stunning and enable you develop? Sign up for AWeber today.

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