Markdown cheatsheet

Markdown is a simple way to format text that looks great on any device. It doesn’t do anything fancy like change the font size, color, or type — just the essentials, using keyboard symbols you already know.
Type...
Or...
...to Get
*Italic*
_Italic_
Italic
**Bold**
__Bold__
Bold
# Heading 1
Heading 1
=========
Heading 1
# Heading 2
Heading 2
---------
Heading 2
[Link](https://directual.com)
​
​Link​
![Image](https://directual.com/logo.png)
​
Image
> Blockquote
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Blockquote
* List
* List
* List
- List
- List
- List
List
List
List
1. List
2. List
3. List
1) List
2) List
3) List
List
List
List
Horizontal Rule
---
​
Horizontal Rule———————
`Inline code` with backticks
​
Inline code with backticks
``` 
multiple
line code
```  
​
multiple line code block
| Header 1 | Header 2 | Header 3 |
|:---------|---------:|:--------:|
|Left      |Right     |Center    |
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Table
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Type...	Or...	...to Get
`Italic`	`_Italic_`	Italic
`Bold`	`__Bold__`	Bold
`# Heading 1`	`Heading 1` `=========`	Heading 1
`# Heading 2`	`Heading 2` `---------`	Heading 2
`[Link](https://directual.com)`		Link
`![Image](https://directual.com/logo.png)`		Image
`> Blockquote`		Blockquote
`* List` `* List` `* List`	`- List` `- List` `- List`	List List List
`1. List` `2. List` `3. List`	`1) List` `2) List` `3) List`	List List List
`Horizontal Rule` `---`		Horizontal Rule———————
`Inline code` with backticks		`Inline code` with backticks
``` `multiple` `line code` ```		multiple line code block
`\| Header 1 \| Header 2 \| Header 3 \|` `\|:---------\|---------:\|:--------:\|` `\|Left \|Right \|Center \|`		Table