text-shadow in AOL Mail
Works text-shadow works in AOL Mail.
Works in 12 of 21 · not supported in 9
Which clients
- Works
- Outlook 365, Outlook Android, Apple Mail, Apple Mail iOS, Yahoo Mail iOS, Samsung Mail, Thunderbird, HEY Mail, Proton Mail, AOL Mail, Fastmail, Superhuman
- Not supported
- Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS, Outlook (New), Outlook Classic, Outlook iOS, Outlook for Mac, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Mail Android
The fix for the clients that need it
Needed in 9 of 21: Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS and 6 more.
Use font-weight or border-bottom as alternatives to text-shadow
.glow {
/* text-shadow is not supported in Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo.
Use font-weight or letter-spacing for emphasis instead. */
font-weight: bold;
letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}Show the original
.glow {
text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
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Questions
- How many email clients support text-shadow?
- It works in 12 of 21, not supported in 9.
- Does text-shadow work in Yahoo Mail Android?
- text-shadow is not supported in Yahoo Mail Android. Closest to AOL Mail: Yahoo Mail Android, which agrees on 281 of the 297 features both are tested on.
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