[mso] Re: email signature in Outlook 2002

  • From: "Donna Yager" <prpub1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 11:20:54 -0400

Why start out making your email messages so large with a picture in them?  
Isn't that kind of against most policy/standards?

The following message was sent by "Linda F. Johnson" 
<linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:59:43 -0400.

> In order to have a graphic image in your signature, you MUST use html or
> rich text as your mail format, so make sure that's what you are using at
> work.  However, a bmp file will not work in html...the only graphic formats
> supported by html are gif, jpg (jpeg), and png (which is not supported 
> by
> some browsers so I recommend gif or jpg)
> 
> You need to open that bmp file in a graphics program and use File>Save 
> As to
> convert it to a gif or jpg.  The basic rule of thumb is that line drawings
> work best as gifs and photographs work best as jpgs.
> 
> 
> Linda F. Johnson, M.A., MOS
> Linda's Computer Stop
> http://personal-computer-tutor.com
> Free e-Books, Newsletter, and tutorials
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Elise C. Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 9:28 AM
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] email signature in Outlook 2002
> 
> Hi everyone,
> Here's yet another Outlook XP question for you.  I am having a hard time
> getting my email signature to work properly.  At our company we have a
> signature format we all use, with our company logo and some text for the
> name, position, phone number, etc.  When I create the signature in
> Outlook, it launches FrontPage when I choose Advanced Edit.  My problem
> is that our logo is a bitmap file -- I can put the whole thing together
> just beautifully in FrontPage and save it in .html format, but when it
> closes FrontPage and goes back to the signature function in Outlook, the
> logo doesn't show up -- it's just a box with a red X in the corner (the
> kind you see when you load an Internet page with a photo that's not
> working properly).  I hope that description of the problem makes sense.
> If not please ask and I'll try to clarify.  Any bright ideas out there?
> 
> Thanks,
> Elise
> 
> 
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