Markdown Cheat Sheet
Prajwal Kumar
1 min read
This is a quick reference to the Markdown syntax.
Basic Syntax
Heading
#H1
##H2
###H3
####H4
#####H5
######H6
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
enclose within a pair of single backtick
`code`
Horizontal Rule
i.e hyphen 3 times
---
Link
[title](https://www.example.com)
Image
![alt text](image.jpg)
Extended Syntax
Table
| Syntax | Description |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| Header | Title |
| Paragraph | Text |
Fenced Code Block
Instead of single backtick use 3 backticks to enclose
---
{
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Smith",
"age": 25
}
---
here in example hyphen is used please replace with backticks
Strikethrough
~~The world is flat.~~
The world is flat.
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Prajwal Kumar
Prajwal Kumar
I am a web developer, tech enthusiast and also write blogs on JavaScript and related tech-stack.