Markdown Style Guide

This post demonstrates the various Markdown elements you can use in your blog posts.

Table of contents

Headings

Use # for headings. This blog supports heading levels 2 through 6 in post content.

Emphasis

Bold text is created with double asterisks. Italic text uses single asterisks. Strikethrough uses double tildes.

Lists

Unordered List

• First item
• Second item
  • Nested item
  • Another nested item
• Third item

Ordered List

1. First step
2. Second step
3. Third step

Links and Images

Link text creates a hyperlink.

Blockquotes

This is a blockquote. Use it to highlight important quotes or callouts in your posts.

Code

Inline code uses single backticks: const greeting = "hello".

Code blocks use triple backticks with an optional language identifier:

function greet(name: string): string {
  return `Hello, ${name}!`;
}

Tables

Horizontal Rule

That covers the main Markdown features. Experiment with combining them to create rich, well-structured blog posts.