Markdown Syntax Guide
Table of Contents
Basic Syntax
Headings
# Heading 1- Creates a large heading## Heading 2- Creates a medium heading### Heading 3- Creates a small heading
Text Formatting
**bold**- Makes text bold*italic*- Makes text italic~~strikethrough~~- Strikes through text
Lists and Links
Lists
- item- Creates a bullet point1. item- Creates a numbered list[ ] task- Creates a task list item
Links and Images
[link](url)- Creates a link- Inserts an image
Code and Quotes
Code
```code```- Creates a code block`code`- Creates inline code
Quotes and Rules
> quote- Creates a blockquote---- Creates a horizontal rule
Tables
To create a table, use the following syntax:
| Header 1 | Header 2 |
|----------|----------|
| Cell 1 | Cell 2 |
| Cell 3 | Cell 4 |Tips
- Use blank lines to separate paragraphs
- Indent code blocks with 4 spaces or use triple backticks
- Use HTML tags when you need more control over formatting
- Most Markdown editors support GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM)