This cheat sheet gives a quick overview of basic Markdown syntax. It contains the most commonly used elements from John Gruber's original design. For more advanced use cases, we recommend taking a look at the documentation on extended syntax.
Basic syntax
These elements are supported by all Markdown applications:
Headings:
## H1 → Heading 1
### H2 → Heading 2
#### H3 → Heading 3
Bold: **bold text**
Italic: *italic text*
Quote: > quote
Numbered list:
1. First item
2. Second item
3. Third item
Unordered list:
- First item
- Second item
- Third item
Code (inline):
`code`
Horizontal rule:
---
Link:
[Title](https://www.example.com)
Image:
