Markdown Syntax

A simple markdown guide based on examples

Headings

# Heading level 1

Heading level 1

## Heading level 2

Heading level 2

### Heading level 3

Heading level 3

#### Heading level 4

Heading level 4

##### Heading level 5

Heading level 5

###### Heading level 6

Heading level 6

Basic / Emphasis

**bold text**
__bold text__

bold text
bold text

*italic text*
_italic text_

italic text
italic text

***bold + italic text***
___bold + italic text___

bold + italic text
bold + italic text

~~strikethrough text~~

~~strikethrough text~~

> Blockquote
>
>> Nested blockquote

Blockquote
Nested blockquote

Lists

1. First item
2. Second item
1. Indented item
2. Indented item
3. Third item

First item
Second item
1. Indented item
2. Indented item
Third item

- First item
- Second item
- Indented item
- Indented item
- Third item

First item
Second item
- Indented item
- Indented item
Third item

- [ ] Checkbox 1
- [x] Checkbox 2
- [ ] Checkbox 3

Checkbox 1
Checkbox 2
Checkbox 3

Line breaks & paragraphs

To insert a line break (new line), place two or more trailing spaces at the end of the line.
Separate paragraphs by a single blank line.

This is the first line.⋅⋅
And this is the second one.

This is the first line.
And this is the second one.

This is the first paragraph.

And this is the second one.

This is the first paragraph.

And this is the second one.

Links & images

[Link](https://google.com)

Link

[Link with title](https://google.com "Here the title goes")

Link with title

<https://google.com>

https://google.com

![Markdown image](/images/markdown.png)

[![Markdown clickable image](/images/markdown.png "Click me!")](https://google.com)

Code

Here is some `inline code`

Here is some inline code

```
// Multiline code
const message = 'Hi!';
```

// Multiline code
const message = 'Hi!';

``Escaping `backticks` in the inline code``

Escaping `backticks` in the inline code

Horizontal rules

To create a horizontal rule, use three or more dashes (---), underscores (___), or asterisks (***).
Always put blank lines before and after the horizontal rule.

---

___

***

Tables

To create a table, use three or more hyphens (---) under each column’s header, and use pipes (|) to separate each column. We recommend using Markdown table converter .

| ID | Title |

|---|------|

|#1 | Hello |

|#2 | Markdown |

ID	Title
#1	Hello
#2	Markdown

Escaping characters

To escape any markdown-sensitive character, place a backslash (\) before the character.

Without *escaping*

With \*escaping\*

Without escaping

With *escaping*