When we created our email header designer, we made it integrate with Picnik, a really cool online photo editing tool (like Photoshop, but in your browser—and free). Anyway, if you don’t want to use our free email holiday email templates, you can use Picnik to slightly modify your existing email headers for the holidays. Here’s a quick demo:
How do I install/initiate this plugin? I’d like publishers of our emails to have access to our Picnik Pro acct from inside all templates in our account.
Love the Picknik video tutorial but I’ve been unable to find Picknik when editing my template. I am using a free MailChimp account, do I need to upgrade in order to use Picknick?
We use CK Editor, a 3rd party WYSIWYG, when you’re creating your campaign. So if you’re uploading your own image there, we can’t add the picnik integration to it.
But when you’re working on an area of your email template that’s not using CK Editor, such as our header designer, or such as the default images that we use in some of our pre-built templates, you’ll see the picnik integration there. We’re planning to overhaul the WYSIWYG completely, and hope to make it a lot easier to edit images.
[...] a decent “photochopper” myself, but if I didn’t have a design application, MailChimp’s picnik integration would come in very handy here.Once my header’s uploaded, I can tweak the template design a [...]