Markdown is a lightweight and easy-to-use syntax for styling all forms of writing on the GitHub platform.
What is Markdown?
Markdown is a way to style text on the web. You control the display of the document; formatting words as bold or italic, adding images, and creating lists are just a few of the things you can do with Markdown.
Syntax Guide
Here is a quick overview of Markdown syntax. You can learn by trying it out in your files or using the Markdown guide. Below are examples of Markdown syntax:
- Headers
- Emphasis
- Lists
- Links
- Images
- Code and Syntax Highlighting
Benefits of Using Markdown
Markdown is widely used and appreciated for the following reasons:
- Easy to read and write
- Easy conversion to HTML
- Compatible with many platforms and tools
- Supports various styling options
Conclusion
Start using Markdown today and enjoy its simplicity and versatility.