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Markdown Basics

# Markdown Basics Markdown is a lightweight markup language that PDFCreate uses to format documents. ## Headings ```markdown # Heading 1 ## Heading 2 ### Heading 3 ``` ## Text Formatting - **Bold**: `**bold text**` or `__bold text__` - *Italic*: `*italic text*` or `_italic text_` - ~~Strikethrough~~: `~~strikethrough~~` ## Lists ### Unordered Lists ```markdown - Item 1 - Item 2 - Nested item ``` ### Ordered Lists ```markdown 1. First item 2. Second item 3. Third item ``` ## Links and Images ```markdown [Link text](https://example.com) ![Alt text](image-url.jpg) ``` ## Code ### Inline Code ```markdown Use `code` inline ``` ### Code Blocks ```markdown ```python def hello(): print("Hello, World!") ``` ``` ## Blockquotes ```markdown > This is a blockquote > It can span multiple lines ``` ## Tables ```markdown | Column 1 | Column 2 | |----------|----------| | Value 1 | Value 2 | | Value 3 | Value 4 | ```

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