Markdown Syntax Guide

Posted on May 3, 2024
Tags: markdown, css, html

This article offers a sample of basic Markdown syntax that can be used in Bestatic content files, also it shows whether basic HTML elements are decorated with CSS in a Bestatic theme.

Headings

The following HTML <h1>—<h6> elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1> is the highest section level while <h6> is the lowest.

H1

H2

H3

H4

H5

H6

Paragraph

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Blockquotes

The blockquote element represents content that is quoted from another source, optionally with a citation which must be within a footer or cite element, and optionally with in-line changes such as annotations and abbreviations.

Blockquote without attribution

Tiam, ad mint andaepu dandae nostion secatur sequo quae. Note that you can use Markdown syntax within a blockquote.

Tables

Tables aren't part of the core Markdown spec, but Hugo supports supports them out-of-the-box.

First Header	Second Header
Content Cell	Content Cell
Content Cell	Content Cell

Inline Markdown within tables

Italics	Bold	Code
italics	bold	`code`

Code Blocks

Code block with backticks

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>Example HTML5 Document</title>
</head>
<body>
  <p>Test</p>
</body>
</html>

Code block indented with four spaces

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>Example HTML5 Document</title>
</head>
<body>
  <p>Test</p>
</body>
</html>

List Types

Ordered List

First item
Second item
Third item

Unordered List

List item
Another item
And another item

Nested list

Fruit
- Apple
- Orange
- Banana
Dairy
- Milk
- Cheese

Other Elements — abbr, sub, sup, kbd, mark

GIF is a bitmap image format.

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