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The 5 most perplexing Dark Mode email design problems

…and how to solve them

After analyzing thousands of emails designed for dark mode, Stensul identified the five most perplexing design problems:

  1. Displaying color “blindness” or paying insufficient attention to color palette contrast shifts between light and dark backgrounds
  2. Overlooking when and how to use transparent images
  3. Not factoring in text readability on changed backgrounds
  4. Failing to consider subscribers’ email clients
  5. Discounting the importance of pre-send testing

 

Download this eBook to learn how to solve them.