html email with background-image style not shown

Question

I am creating an email template which has to display images from external website. I had placed some tags for rendering the images and there are som

Answer 1

Background images are not supported in Outlook. As a best practice, you should never use background images in HTML emails. If you must have a background, you can use and image PLUS a solid color. Those with email clients that support background images will get the images, and those that don't support it will fall back to the solid color.