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Markdown

What is Markdown? Markdown is a lightweight markup language that you can use to add formatting elements to plaintext text documents. Created by John Gruber in 2004, Markdown is now one of the world's most popular markup languages.

Basics

Heading 1 / Title

Heading 2

Heading 3

Heading 4

Heading 5
Heading 6

LinkExample italics bold bold and italics ~~crossed off~~ ==highlight== or highlight ^superscript^ and ~subscript~ or superscript and subscript :smile: => emoji ( :heart: :cry: :dog: :rabbit: :cat:) monospace font (aka code) or

for multiple lines
of code

image

to indent something

to nest inside of the indent

triple nesting and so on

to make a line

  1. here
  2. is
  3. a
  4. list
  5. here
  6. are
  7. bullet
    • points

or + here + is * another * bullet * points

here is a table
with information
  • [ ] here is a check box
  • [X] here is a completed check box