How to add colored boxes to Email templates?

Learn how to add a colored box (header, etc.) to an email or email template on the Helpful Village platform. This can be done on the email messenger (if you are synchronized with MailChimp. Click here to find out more. This can also be done on an email template under the settings menu)

First, you will need to create a new email message on the email messenger or open/create an email template. 

Next, you will create a table within the email. Click on the table menu and choose the dimension of the table desired.

Then you can click within the table and click "table properties".

Then you can click on the "advanced" tab.

Then locate the "background-color" field. 

You can then type the desired color into the field.

Done!