Markdown Cheat Sheet

This Markdown cheat sheet provides a quick overview of all the Markdown syntax elements. It can’t cover every edge case, so if you need more information about any of these elements, refer to the reference guides for basic syntax (opens in a new tab) and extended syntax (opens in a new tab).

Basic Syntax

These are the elements outlined in John Gruber’s original design document. All Markdown applications support these elements.

Heading

H1

H2

H3

# H1
## H2
### H3

Bold

bold text

Italic

italicized text

Blockquote

blockquote

Ordered List

1. First item
2. Second item
3. Third item

Unordered List

• First item
• Second item
• Third item

Code

code

Horizontal Rule

Link

Markdown Guide (opens in a new tab)

Image

Attaching Videos

Attaching videos is very simple I created a Youtube component, so just call it and edit the src="" from youtube>share>embed

<<iframe width="900" height="515" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tYUC_Ni3lb4?si=COFBritgQMo5GFtl" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe>"/>

Extended Syntax

These elements extend the basic syntax by adding additional features. Not all Markdown applications support these elements.

:warning: Warning: Do not push the big red button.

:memo: Note: Sunrises are beautiful.

:bulb: Tip: Remember to appreciate the little things in life.

Table

Fenced Code Block

{
  "firstName": "John",
  "lastName": "Smith",
  "age": 25
}

Footnote

Here's a sentence with a footnote. ¹

Heading ID

My Great Heading

Definition List

term : definition

Strikethrough

The world is flat.

Task List

• Write the press release
• Update the website
• Contact the media

Emoji

That is so funny! :joy:

(See also Copying and Pasting Emoji (opens in a new tab))

Highlight

I need to highlight these ==very important words==.

Subscript

H2O

Superscript

X^2^