Possibly a stupid question, but it's my first time building html markup for gmail. Are tables necessary when building email markups? Can i not build my letter using grid/flex and other things that are used for building regular html pages?

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    Can I email… Support tables for HTML and CSS in emails.

  • Here's a great site to check compatibility of email clients. https://www.caniemail.com/

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  • You might like Foundation for Emails it takes a lot of the guesswork out of implementation. Coding email raw is pretty gnarly and always has been. I always default to tables but I am old and I am very used to them. I even remember forcing layouts with transparent gifs and I think that went away in like 2003. But lately I have used this framework because life is too short.

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