Markdown Made Simple:
Your Quick Start Guide

Why Markdown?

Forget complex word processors.

Markdown is a simple way to write and publish content online.

Here’s why it’s great:

• No distractions: Focus on your content, not formatting.
• Universal: Works on any device and with any software.
• Future-proof: Plain text never becomes obsolete.
• Versatile: Easily convert to HTML, PDF, and other formats.

You may already use it in forums, social media, or email apps.

Here's a quick guide to help you master Markdown!

Basic Markdown Elements

Here's a quick reference to the most common Markdown syntax you'll need:

Advanced Markdown Elements

For more advanced uses, here's some additional Markdown syntax:

Cheat Sheet

Headings:

# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#### Heading 4
##### Heading 5
###### Heading 6
    

Bold:

**bold text**
    

Italic:

*italicized text*
    

Link:

[title](https://example.com)
    

Image:

![alt text](image.jpg)
    

Lists:

Ordered list:

1. First item
2. Second item
    

Unordered list:

- First item
- Second item
    

Blockquote:

> blockquote
    

Code:

`code`
    

Advanced Syntax:

Strikethrough:

~~strikethrough~~

Table:

| Header | Header |
| ------ | ------ |
| Data   | Data   |
    

Code Block:

```
code block
```
    

Task List:

- [x] Completed task
- [ ] Pending task
    

Highlight:

==highlighted text==

Links / Resources

• SimplePub - Share Your Content, Instantly (No Coding Required)
• The Automatic Lead Machine

Best,
Tim