Markdown is a way to style text on the web. You control the display of the document; formatting words as bold or italic, adding images, and creating lists are just a few of the things we can do with Markdown.

Mostly, markdown is just regular text with a few non-alphabetic characters thrown in, like # or *.

**bold**

*italics*

~~strikethrough~~

# Big header

## Medium header

### Small header

#### Tiny header

* Generic list item

* Generic list item

* Generic list item

1. Numbered list item

2. Numbered list item

3. Numbered list item

[Text to display](http://www.example.com)

> This is a quote.

> It can span multiple lines!

Images and files can be dragged and dropped onto the markdown editing area, which will generate the required code for you.