Quick guide into formatting pitched, press-releases, follow-up messages and send outs with markdown.
Basic syntax
Styling
Use **double asterisks** to make something bold.
Use *single asterisks* or _underscores_ to italicize text.
You can strikethrough things with ~tildes~.
And yes, you can ~***combine all of them***~. 😊
# Heading 1 (largest)
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
and so forth up to a Heading 6. Notice there is a space after each #.
Hyperlinks
Create an inline hyperlink using [your text in brackets](followed by the URL in parentheses).
Example:
Will result in:
Set up a call with me through Calendly.
Images
Other blocks
Horizontal line
Put 3 dashes “---” with an empty line before and after
Text here
---
Text after horizontal lineForce new line
Add 2 spaces at the end of the line.
Some text
This goes on new line because previous line have 2 spaces at the end.Signature in send-out emails
When you send a press release via send-outs, you can specify a signature that will be added before the unsubscribe link.
This signature need to be set manually only once. After it’s set, it will be used for every send-out.
Here is the sample signature, which you can customize and put into in the send-outs.
First name, Title
mobile | +358 55 1234567
email | [test@example.com](mailto:test@example.com)
About company | [example.com](https://example.com)Markdown resources
Markdown Guide
A free and open-source reference guide that explains how to use Markdown.
www.markdownguide.org
Markdown Tutorial
Markdown is a way to write content for the web. It's written in what people like to call "plaintext", which is exactly the sort of text you're used to writing and seeing. Plaintext is just the regular alphabet, with a few familiar symbols, like asterisks ( * ) and backticks ( ` ).
www.markdowntutorial.com
Mastering Markdown
Markdown is a lightweight and easy-to-use syntax for styling all forms of writing on the GitHub platform. What you will learn: How the Markdown format makes styled collaborative editing easy How Markdown differs from traditional formatting approaches How to use Markdown to format text How to leverage GitHub's automatic Markdown rendering How to apply GitHub's unique Markdown extensions Markdown is a way to style text on the web.
guides.github.com