diff --git a/components/email/ComposeEmail.tsx b/components/email/ComposeEmail.tsx
index 70b9da2d..368c0a31 100644
--- a/components/email/ComposeEmail.tsx
+++ b/components/email/ComposeEmail.tsx
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ export default function ComposeEmail({
       // Last resort - no content available
       else {
         console.log('No content available for forward');
-        originalContent = '<div style="color: #666; font-style: italic; padding: 10px;">No content available</div>';
+        originalContent = '<div style="color: #666; font-style: italic; padding: 10px; font-size: 14px; border: 1px dashed #ccc; margin: 10px 0; text-align: center; background-color: #f9f9f9;">No content available</div>';
       }
       
       // Preserve all original structure by wrapping, not modifying the original content
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ export default function ComposeEmail({
             <div><b>To:</b> ${initialEmail.to ? JSON.stringify(initialEmail.to) : ''}</div>
           </div>
         </div>
-        <div style="margin-top: 10px; padding: 10px; color: #d32f2f; font-style: italic;">
+        <div style="margin-top: 10px; padding: 10px; color: #d32f2f; font-style: italic; border: 1px dashed #d32f2f; margin: 10px 0; text-align: center; background-color: #fff8f8;">
           Error loading original message content. The original message may still be viewable in your inbox.
         </div>
       `);