Learn Markdown by seeing it

Markdown guides

Short, practical guides to writing Markdown that reads well. Every example is shown twice: the text you type, and the page it becomes, rendered by the same engine the MarkdownPaper reader uses. Where an example is worth trying, it opens in the reader with one click.

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# Release notes

## What changed

- A calmer reading view
- Tables that stay readable

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A calmer reading view
Tables that stay readable

Markdown Cheat Sheet With Rendered ExamplesEvery common piece of Markdown syntax beside its rendered result. Headings, emphasis, lists, links, images, code, tables, task lists and footnotes.
Sample Markdown File to Download and TestA free sample Markdown file that uses every common feature, from tables and footnotes to math, diagrams and unsafe HTML. Download it or open it in a reader.