2.1. Using Markdown
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Using Markdown
Markdown is an editing language converted from HTML which allows you to format text using plain text.
Follow the formatting to create a text that looks like this:
Italic
Use asterisks or underscores to create italicized words:
*Italicized words*= Italicized words
_Italicized words_ = Italicized words
Bold
Use 2 asterisks or 2 underscores to create bold words:
**bold words** = bold words
__bold words__ = bold words
Headers:
Headers are defined by preceding your text with one or more # corresponding to header levels.
# A Heading =A Heading
## A Subheading= A Subheading
### A Sub-subheading= A Sub-subheading
Links:
Use [Text] follow by (URL) to have a text pointing to a link
[Google](http://google.com) = Google
Or simply wrap the link with < >
<http://google.com> = http://google.com
Email:
Use [Text] follow by (mailto:email) to have an email link
[Email Text](mailto:test@managedmissions.org) = EmailText
Images:
Use ![ ] follow by (URL) to display an image:
![](http://url/b.jpg) =
Lists:
Use numbers, asterisks or dashes for lists
1. List 1
2. List 2
Will appear as:
- List 1
- List 2
* List 1
* List 2
Will appear as:
- List 1
- List 2
- List 1
- List 2
Will appear as:
- List 1
- List 2
Blockquotes:
Use > to quote:
>
# code block
print '3 backticks or'
print 'indent 4 spaces' =
Cheat sheet
Type | or | ..to Get |
*Italic* | _Italic_ | Italic |
**Bold** | __Bold__
| Bold |
# Heading 1 | Heading 1
| Heading 1 |
## Heading 2 | Heading 2
| Heading 2 |
[Link](http://a.com) | [Link][1]
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![Image](http://url/a.png) | ![Image][1]
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> Blockquote |
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* List
| - List
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1. One
| 1) One
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`Inline code` with backticks |
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```
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····# code block
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