So far, we've used placeholders and attributes to customize individual messages. phpList also allows us to create message templates, so that all the repetitive parts of a message (styling, footer, and so on) can remain consistent and "out of the way".
To create or manage message templates, click on the templates link on the right-hand navigation panel:
You are taken to the phplist-templates in the system page. All the templates you've defined will be listed here. Click on add new template to create a new template:
Either upload a pre-existing HTML file to use as a template or compose one using the WYSIWYG editor. Remember to insert the placeholder [CONTENT]
where you want the dynamic content to be inserted when the message is sent:
Below the message compose window, above the Save Changes button, are options controlling the checking of external links and URLs:
If you reference local images in your template, phpList will prompt you to upload...