Markdown Syntax

Markdown is a lightweight markup language that allows you to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, which then gets converted to HTML. Here are some examples of the basic syntax you can use in Markdown:

Headings

H1

H2

H3

H4

H5

H6

Emphasis

italic
bold
bold and italic

Lists

Unordered

• Item 1
• Item 2
• Item 3

Ordered

1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3

Links

Link text

Images


Code

Inline code

code block

Blockquotes

Quote text

Horizontal rule

Escape characters

To escape a character in Markdown, use a backslash () before the character.

Conclusion

These are some of the basic syntax elements of Markdown. For more information, you can check out the official Markdown documentation.