Markdown basics
Basic Syntax
Ref: markdownguide
bold text
- add two asterisks or underscores before and after a word or phrase
- eg.
**bold text**
,__bold text__
italic
- add one asterisk or underscore before and after a word or phrase
- eg.
*text*
blockquotes
- Blockquotes can contain multiple paragraphs. Add a
>
on the blank lines between the paragraphs.
horizontal rule
- To create a horizontal rule, use three or more asterisks
***
, dashes---
, or underscores___
on a line by themselves.
line break
- end a line with two or more spaces, then type return
- or end a line with
<br>