Markdown Guide

Learn how to format your content using Markdown

Markdown formatting options in the editor

Formatting options available in the editor

Basic Syntax

Headings

# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#### Heading 4

Text Formatting

**Bold text**
*Italic text*
~~Strikethrough~~
`code` or ```code block```

Unordered Lists

- First item
- Second item
  - Nested item
  - Another nested item
- Third item

Ordered Lists

1. First item
2. Second item
   1. Nested item
   2. Another nested item
3. Third item

Links

[Link text](https://example.com)
[Link with title](https://example.com "Title text")

Images

![Alt text](image.jpg)
![Alt text](image.jpg "Image title")

Advanced Features

Tables

| Header 1 | Header 2 |
|----------|----------|
| Cell 1   | Cell 2   |
| Cell 3   | Cell 4   |

Blockquotes

> This is a blockquote
> It can span multiple lines

Horizontal Rules

---
***
___

Task Lists

- [x] Completed task
- [ ] Pending task

Line Breaks

In Markdown, there are two ways to create line breaks:

  1. Two spaces at the end of a line:
    First line  
Second line
  2. Empty line between text:
    First line

Second line

Pro Tips

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • • Ctrl/Cmd + B for bold
  • • Ctrl/Cmd + I for italic

Best Practices

  • • Use consistent heading levels
  • • Add alt text to images
  • • Keep line length reasonable
  • • Use lists for better readability