Email Templates | Setting up a letterhead

A letterhead is used to apply consistent corporate branding to all email templates you use. If you plan to use more than one email template, it's a good idea to have a letterhead.

To set up a letterhead:

  1. Go to Setup, and in Quick Find enter letterhead, and select Classic Letterheads from the search results.

  2. If the Understanding Letterheads screen is displayed, select the Don't show this page again checkbox, and then select Next.

    Sage People opens the Letterhead view. If you are creating the first letterhead for your organization, this view is empty.

  3. Select New Letterhead:

    Screenshot: Selecting New Letterhead

    Sage People displays the Letterhead Properties New Letterhead page:

    Screenshot: New Letterhead screen

  4. Enter the details of the new letterhead:

    Field What to enter

    Available For Use

    Checkbox. If checked the letterhead is marked as available and can be used for email templates.

    Leave unchecked until you have successfully defined the letterhead properties.

    Letterhead Label

    Text. The name by which you want the letterhead known

    Letterhead Unique Name

    Text. Automatically generated from the Letterhead Label.

    Description

    Text. A meaningful description of the letterhead to help you identify it in future.

  5. Select Save.

    Sage People displays the Letterhead Properties page for your new letterhead, enabling you to customize its look and feel.

    You can define:

    • Background color.

    • Header properties, including color and logo.

      You can select a logo from files stored in the Documents tab. The Documents tab is only visible in Salesforce Classic interface.

    • Body colors.

    • Footer properties, including color and logo.

    • Separator lines between header, body, and footer.

    • Bottom line.

    Set up the letterhead in line with you company standards.

  6. Select Preview to check appearance, and return to the Letterhead Properties page to make any changes you need.

  7. When you are happy with the preview, select Save.

    Sage People displays the letterhead detail page, complete with a preview.

  8. To further edit your work, select Edit Letterhead and make the changes you want:

    Screenshot: Selecting Edit Letterhead

  9. To make your letterhead available for use, select Edit Properties:

    Screenshot: Selecting Edit Properties

    Sage People displays the Letterhead Properties New Letterhead page.

  10. Check Available For Use:

    Screenshot: Selecting Available For Use

  11. Select Save.

  12. Go to Setup, and in Quick Find enter letterhead, and select Classic Letterheads from the search results and check Available For Use is checked in the list of letterheads.