Markdown

HEADERS

# This is an `<h1\>` tag

## This is an \<h2\> tag

###### This is an \<h6\> tag

This is an <h1> tag

This is an <h2> tag

This is an <h6> tag

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

Ordered

1. Item 1

2. Item 2

3. Item 3

 * Item 3a

 * Item 3b
  1. Item 1

  2. Item 2

  3. Item 3

IMAGES

![GitHub Logo](/images/logo.png)

Format: ![Alt Text](url)

LINKS

http://github.com - automatic!

[GitHub](http://github.com)

BLOCKQUOTES

As Kanye West said:

> We're living the future so

> the present is our past.

We're living the future so

the present is our past.

Horizontal Rules

------------

BACKSLASH ESCAPES

Markdown allows you to use backslash escapes to generate literal characters which would otherwise have special meaning in Markdown’s formating syntax:

\*literal asterisks\*

*literal asterisks*

*literal asterisks*

literal asterisks

Markdown provides backslash escapes for the following characters:

\ backslash

` backtick

* asterisk

_ underscore

{} curly braces

[] square brackets

() parentheses

# hash mark

+ plus sign

- minus sign (hyphen)

. dot

! exclamation mark

More details check:

https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax#hr