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title: Creating an Email Template from Scratch
description: In some cases, you will want to create an email template for you/your team entirely from scratch. This article walks you through the steps.
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# Creating an Email Template from Scratch

## In some cases, you will want to create an email template for you/your team entirely from scratch. This article walks you through the steps.

Although there are dozens of pre-designed and pre-written templates provided in the [Curaytor Library](https://support.curaytor.com/knowledge/the-curaytor-template-library) for you to use, we understand there may be situations in which you'd like to create your own templates from scratch.

### Creating a text template from scratch

Creating a text template from scratch is extremely simple

1. Click on + New Template

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio290034270071ab0a1d7c354e0ab2af48fNew+template.png)

 

2\. Click on "Text Template" under the section *Start from Scratch* 

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3\. Name Your Template

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio29003526526377c05c838b268a0e6f3c4image.png)

 

4\. Enter a Subject Line

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio2900359741af5bfe38d0062743be9c617image.png)

 

5\. Enter the body of the email template

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio290036075a403625f3684c3628e42d6a5image.png)

6\. Click Save & Exit (or *Use in Email Campaign if you are ready to send an email using the template)*

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7\. You can access your newly created templates in "My Templates"

### Creating a visual template from scratch

Creating a visual template from scratch is easy and fun!

1. Click on + New Template

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio290034270071ab0a1d7c354e0ab2af48fNew+template-1.png)

 

2\. Click on "Visual Template" under the section *Start from Scratch* 

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3\. Name Your Template

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio29003526526377c05c838b268a0e6f3c4image-1.png)

 

4\. Enter Subject Line

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio29004017087987999c4dae7f14880544bimage.png)

 

5\. Customize the template

The visual editor will automatically have our basic structure in place for you as a starting point

Our basic structure is comprised of:

- Your logo
- Header
- Paragraph
- Button
- Footer

You can edit, add or remove blocks as you see fit to reach your desired design.

 

6\. Click **Save & Exit** (*Or Use in Email Campaign if you're ready to use the template you created right away)*

![](https://help.curaytor.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio2900404638944232f7ca39040c7daa5feimage.png)

 

7\. You can access your newly created templates in "My Templates"

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