AOL mail lets you customize how you want your emails to look when sending messages to your contacts. Send and reply to messages, create and use a signature, or choose a default font to make every message your own.

Send email

1. From the inbox, click Compose.

2. In the "To" field, type the name or email address of your contact.

3. In the "Subject" field, type a brief summary of the email.

4. Type your message in the body of the email.

5. Click Send.

Reply to an email

1. Open an email message.

2. On the top of the message, click Reply (to reply to 1 sender), or Reply All (to reply to everyone on the email thread).

3. Type your response.

4. Click Send.

Create and use a signature

1. Under your username, click Options | Mail Settings.

2. Click the "Compose" tab.

3. Next to "Rich Text/HTML," select Use signature.

4. Enter your signature info.

5. Click Save Settings.

Choose a default font and color

1. Under your username, click Options | Mail Settings.

2. Click the "Compose" tab.

3. Next to "Rich Text/HTML," select Use Rich Text/HTML.

4. Select your font type, size, and color.

5. Click Save Settings.