Advanced Syntax

Get started with the key concepts of Advanced Syntax.

Fields

Add custom fields like color pickers, checkboxes and HTML code fields.

Linking Fields to Content

Control how content added via fields is displayed in your HTML.

Referencing variables across a document

Reference content from other modules or in multiple places in an Email Design System.

Rules

Change the HTML structure based on content or on/off controls.

Rich Text Editor

The Taxi Rich Text Editor allows text to be styled as bold, italic, a link or with custom formatting.

Utility Tags

Handle email platform code and apply advanced rules to content.

Approaches to text formatting

Text formatting isn't editable by default, but sometimes you may wish to add controls on formatting.

Controlling CSS

Make any CSS in your Email Design System editable using update attributes.

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Right to left layout

Use checkbox fields and rules to create a right to left layout in your emails.

Control Flow Tags

Get more out of the rules in your Email Design System by using if, unless, elsif and else tags.

Automatic plain text email

Automatically create a text version from the HTML email in Taxi.

Editor Focus

Reduce the amount of HTML and Syntax you need, to create a more streamlined Email Design System, with the editor-focus attribute.

Setting expectations

Add more control to your Email Design System by using the expect attribute.

Coding for Mobile

Have complete control over how your Email Design System looks and is edited for mobile devices.

Feeds

Taxi enables you to pull content from a feed into pre defined modules.

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