Markdown Syntax Guide
Markdown Syntax Guide
January 1, 2020 by John Doe
This article offers a sample of basic Markdown syntax that can be used in Hugo content files.
Basic Syntax
Headings
# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#### Heading 4
##### Heading 5
###### Heading 6
Heading 2
Heading 3
Heading 4
Heading 5
Heading 6
Emphasis
*This text will be italic*
_This will also be italic_
**This text will be bold**
__This will also be bold__
_You **can** combine them_
This text will be italic
This will also be italic
This text will be bold
This will also be bold
You can combine them
Lists
Unordered
* Item 1
* Item 2
* Item 2a
* Item 2b
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 2a
- Item 2b
Ordered
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3
1. Item 3a
2. Item 3b
Images
![GitHub Logo](https://github.githubassets.com/images/modules/logos_page/GitHub-Mark.png)
Links
[Hugo](https://gohugo.io)
Blockquotes
As Newton said:
> If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
Inline Code
Inline `code` has `back-ticks around` it.
Inline code
has back-ticks around
it.
Code Blocks
Syntax Highlighting
```go
func main() {
fmt.Println("Hello World")
}
```
func main() {
fmt.Println("Hello World")
}
Tables
| Syntax | Description |
| --------- | ----------- |
| Header | Title |
| Paragraph | Text |
Syntax | Description |
---|---|
Header | Title |
Paragraph | Text |