This post is your reference for everything you can do inside a blog post. Bookmark it and return whenever you need a reminder.
Headings
# H1 — Page title (use only once, usually handled by frontmatter)
## H2 — Major section
### H3 — Subsection
#### H4 — Minor detail
Paragraphs and Line Breaks
Leave a blank line between paragraphs.
Add two spaces at the end of a line for a line break within a paragraph.
Emphasis
**bold**
_italic_
~~strikethrough~~
**_bold and italic_**
Result: bold, italic, strikethrough, bold and italic
Lists
Unordered
- Item one
- Item two
- Nested item
Ordered
1. First
2. Second
3. Third
Task List
- [x] Done
- [ ] Not done yet
Links
[Link text](https://example.com) External link
[about](/about/) Internal page link (Obsidian wikilink)
[Custom display text](/about/) Wikilink with custom label
Images
To align an image, wrap it in an HTML tag:
<figure class="align-center">
<img src="content/blog/images/example.png" alt="Description" />
<figcaption>Caption text</figcaption>
</figure>
Supported alignment classes: align-left, align-center, align-right.
Blockquotes
> This is a blockquote.
> It can span multiple lines.
>
> And multiple paragraphs.
This is a blockquote.
Code
Inline: `some code`
Block (specify language for syntax highlighting):
```javascript
const greeting = "hello world";
console.log(greeting);
```
Tables
| Column A | Column B | Column C |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Value | Value |
| Value | Value | Value |
| Column A | Column B | Column C |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Value | Value |
| Value | Value | Value |
Horizontal Rule
---
Embeds
Insert a WebGrid module anywhere in your post:
Footnotes
Here is a sentence with a footnote.[^1]
[^1]: This is the footnote text.
Series Navigation
The blog module automatically adds a Previous / Home / Next footer to posts that share a seriesTitle and are ordered by seriesEntry. You don't need to add navigation manually, though you can link between posts using wikilinks if you prefer.