This document will illustrate examples of markdown notation for provide clear and effective communication.
We can impact the size of text by using heading values:
# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
We can also impact the style of our text:
* italic * becomes italic
** bold ** becomes bold
> We can set off text in blockquotes:
We can set off text in blockquotes
Next, we will look at lists. These can be ordered, which uses simple numbers:
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
or, unordered lists, which utilize - to start lists:
- some item
- another item
alternatively, you can use - [ ] to build checklists:
- Checklist 1
- Checklist 2
- Checklist 3
The last item in the checklist was created with - [x].
We can also represent code segments in markdown using ``` java:
if( k > 3 ){
return k - 4;
}We can summarize this in a table:
| Symbol | Result |
|---|---|
| * italic * | italic |
| ** bold ** | bold |
| -[ ] checklist | |
| -[x] completed check | |
| > blockquote | |
| ``` java |