Newsletter Jan and Feb 2025 #1034
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📝 WalkthroughWalkthroughThis pull request introduces two new HTML newsletter templates for Social Income. The January 2025 and February 2025 newsletters utilize standard HTML structures, inline CSS styling, and table-based layouts for compatibility with various email clients. Both files feature multiple font-face definitions for the 'Unica77' font and include structured sections for headers, content blocks, and footers. Changes
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250-800: Content Blocks & Layout
The newsletter body uses table-based layouts with inline CSS to ensure cross-client consistency. The segmentation of sections (team news, articles, trivia, etc.) is clear. As a nitpick, consider a brief code comment describing the purpose of each major content block to aid future maintenance.shared/emails/newsletter/2025-01-newsletter.html (1)
248-800: Team News & Main Content Blocks
The team news, announcements, and content blocks are clearly separated and use consistent inline styling. Consider adding brief inline comments (or documentation) to describe the purpose of complex sections for better maintainability.
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1-7: Document Structure & Meta Tags
The doctype, language attribute, and meta tags are correctly implemented for proper email rendering.
8-34: CSS & Font-Face Definitions
The inline CSS block—including the multiple @font-face declarations for "Unica77"—is well organized for email compatibility. Verify that the remote font URLs remain accessible over time.
137-174: Preheader Section
The preheader is effectively hidden while still available to email clients. The extensive use of nonbreaking spaces and special characters appears intentional for spacing. Ensure that the dynamic token (e.g.{{ insert first_name 'default=you' }}) is properly sanitized and replaced at send time.
180-252: Logo & Hero Section
The logo block and hero header (with personalized greeting) use conditional comments and inline styling appropriately for Outlook and mobile clients. Confirm that the personalization token in the hero heading is replaced as expected during mailing.
1679-1783: Footer Section & Accessibility
The footer includes proper contact details and unsubscribe options, with conditional comments ensuring Outlook compatibility. Verify that all link URLs (including unsubscribe and preferences) are dynamically populated if needed.shared/emails/newsletter/2025-01-newsletter.html (5)
1-7: Document Structure & Meta Tags
The HTML5 doctype, language attribute, and meta declarations are correctly set up to support responsive and compatible email display.
8-130: Inline CSS & Font-Face Consistency
The CSS for "Unica77" and other styling rules is nearly identical to the February file. This reuse maintains a cohesive style across newsletters. Double-check that all inline styles meet your accessibility and compatibility requirements.
134-173: Preheader Implementation
The hidden preheader text is well implemented. As with the February template, ensure that the dynamic personalization (e.g.{{ insert first_name 'default=you' }}) works correctly in your mailing system.
176-247: Logo & Hero Content
The logo and hero sections correctly use conditional comments for Outlook and include inline styles for responsive design. The personalized greeting in the hero header appears correctly formatted.
1826-2062: Signature & Footer
The signature block and footer are well structured with proper use of images, links, and fallback text. The conditional comments for Outlook are maintained, ensuring broad compatibility.
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346-368: Responsive Image Section
The image block features a responsive<img>element with proper alt text, border settings, and inline styles to ensure it scales well.
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1-8: HTML Structure and Meta Tags
The file begins with a proper doctype, language declaration, and essential meta tags (charset, viewport, and compatibility). This establishes a solid document foundation for an email newsletter.
9-34: Custom Fonts and Media Queries in Head
The inline CSS in the head defines several @font-face rules for 'Unica77' and includes a media query for screen. This is appropriate for email templates; however, keep in mind that not all email clients support web fonts. Providing fallback fonts in later inline styles is a good practice.
35-48: Typography Enhancements & Gmail Bullet Point Fix
The CSS rules for the.featureand.glistclasses (with -webkit-font-feature-settings) and the Gmail-specific adjustment (usingu + .body .glist) are clear and help maintain consistent typography and spacing.
50-133: General CSS Resets and Style Adjustments
The styles addressing text-size adjustments, table border collapse, image interpolation, link styling, and other resets ensure better compatibility across email clients. These well-commented rules (including fixes for Outlook and Android) are standard in email design.
135-172: Body and Preheader Section
The inline styles on the<body>and the construction of the preheader (hidden via display:none, max dimensions, and opacity:0) are effective for providing preview text without interfering with layout. Note that the extensive use of invisible characters (e.g. and ) is typical for spacing in preheaders but verify that they do not produce unintended results in some clients.
183-217: Logo Block with Conditional Comments
The logo section is cleanly implemented with a responsive table layout and includes conditional comments for Outlook support. The use of inline styles and proper attributes (such as alt text and fixed width) ensures the logo displays correctly across clients.
232-251: Hero Section and Personalized Greeting
The hero section uses a prominent<h1>with inline styles and the "feature" class, effectively combining bold typography with a personalized greeting (using a placeholder for first_name). The styling is consistent with email design best practices.
254-316: Copy Block and Bullet List Styling
The copy block that introduces content and the accompanying bullet list (with the "glist" class) are well structured. The Outlook bulletpoint fix using an additional hidden<div>is appropriate for consistent rendering.
371-520: Content Blocks with Separators and Text Sections
Multiple content sections (including headings, paragraphs, and separators) use inline styling to maintain visual consistency. The use of tables to create horizontal separators and spacing is typical for email newsletters. All text contents, styling, and link formats appear well-organized and readable.
535-607: "Budget Magic" Section
This section clearly conveys key information (e.g., admin costs and volunteer contributions) using large typography and clear inline styles. The links (e.g., to the dashboard) are appropriately set up.
622-707: "Cycling Circles" Section
The "Cycling circles" block, complete with emphasized text using<span>and<em>, is well formatted and engaging. The inline styles ensure that the message is visually distinct and accessible.
819-903: "My World in Data" Section
The section presents impactful numerical data (including a prominently displayed "1.4 trillion") alongside descriptive text and external links. The styling emphasizes key information effectively, maintaining both aesthetics and readability.
1033-1176: Monthly African Trivia/Quiz Section
The interactive quiz area, complete with clearly styled buttons featuring emoji flags and actionable links, is a creative way to engage readers. The inline styles and table-based layout ensure that the buttons remain responsive across different email clients.
1291-1344: "My World in News" Header and Introduction
The header with “My World in News” and the following introductory paragraph are concise and well styled. The typography and spacing support a clear visual hierarchy and ease of reading.
1347-1583: News Articles Listing
The long list of news articles is methodically structured into rows with icons, descriptive text, and appropriately styled links with inline images. This section is detailed yet organized, ensuring that each news item is distinct and accessible. Consider a final check on mobile responsiveness to ensure long rows collapse gracefully.
1596-1833: Signature and Footer Block
The signature section with the portrait image, personalized sign-off, and contact details (including unsubscribe and preferences links) is professionally executed. The use of conditional comments for Outlook and proper inline styling guarantees compatibility.
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