Not using stationery. To create the signature I went to TOOLS, then OPTIONS,
then MAIL FORMAT, then SIGNATURES, then created a new signature in the box
provided, hit OK, etc. Thanks!
--
april


"Diane Poremsky" wrote:

are you using stationery for your message? how did you create the signature?


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"april" wrote in message
...
I created a signature in Outlook 2003 and when I compose a new message the
signature is invisible. Once the message is composed, if I run my cursor
over the signature I can see it's there but in order for it to be visible
I
then have to go to font and change it to black in order for it to be
visible
in the final message. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks!
--
april

so you used all the defaults and no stationery, so it should be black text
on white... I'd check the signature and apply black as the text color.



--
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"april" wrote in message
...
Not using stationery. To create the signature I went to TOOLS, then
OPTIONS,
then MAIL FORMAT, then SIGNATURES, then created a new signature in the box
provided, hit OK, etc. Thanks!
--
april


"Diane Poremsky" wrote:

are you using stationery for your message? how did you create the
signature?


--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

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"april" wrote in message
...
I created a signature in Outlook 2003 and when I compose a new message
the
signature is invisible. Once the message is composed, if I run my
cursor
over the signature I can see it's there but in order for it to be
visible
I
then have to go to font and change it to black in order for it to be
visible
in the final message. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks!
--
april

I actually set the color to black. But I just created a new one (started all
over) and now it's appearing correctly. Must have just been some sort of
glitch. Thanks for your help!
--
april


"Diane Poremsky" wrote:

so you used all the defaults and no stationery, so it should be black text
on white... I'd check the signature and apply black as the text color.



--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

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"april" wrote in message
...
Not using stationery. To create the signature I went to TOOLS, then
OPTIONS,
then MAIL FORMAT, then SIGNATURES, then created a new signature in the box
provided, hit OK, etc. Thanks!
--
april


"Diane Poremsky" wrote:

are you using stationery for your message? how did you create the
signature?


--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/

Outlook Tips by email:


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"april" wrote in message
...
I created a signature in Outlook 2003 and when I compose a new message
the
signature is invisible. Once the message is composed, if I run my
cursor
over the signature I can see it's there but in order for it to be
visible
I
then have to go to font and change it to black in order for it to be
visible
in the final message. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks!
--
april