The foundational elements of Markdown that work in virtually every Markdown parser.
Use # symbols to create headings. The number of # symbols corresponds to the heading level.
Separate paragraphs with a blank line. Simply pressing Enter once won't create a new paragraph — you need an empty line between blocks of text.
First paragraph.
Second paragraph after a blank line.
To create a line break, end a line with two or more spaces, then press Enter.
First line.
Second line after a line break.
Use asterisks or underscores to add emphasis to text.
Bold text
Italic text
Bold and italic
Strikethrough
Add a > before a paragraph to create a blockquote.
This is a blockquote.
It can span multiple paragraphs.
Nested blockquote
Create a horizontal rule using three or more hyphens, asterisks, or underscores on a line by themselves.