TinyPress.co uses Markdown to format its blog posts.

Markdown is a simple way of adding a little ‘punctuation’ or syntax to your writing to add some font styling and some links and the like to your writing.

Below is a list of the main pieces of Markdown you’d want to use.

Text things

# Giant heading
## Smaller heading
### And even smaler heading

etc.

Giant heading

Smaller heading

And even smaler heading

**bold** 
_italics_

bold

italics

1. ordered list
1. ordered list
  2. another item

1. ordered list
2. ordered list
3. another item

* unordered list
* unordered list
  * another item

• unordered list
• unordered list
  • another item

Code things

```
This is a block of code.
```

This is a block of code

Links things

..to a page

Click here for the more complete [cheet sheet](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet) we stole these points from.

Click here for the more complete cheet sheet we stole these points from.

..to an image

![clickable text](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/raw/master/src/common/images/icon48.png "Logo Title Text 1")

Tables

| Tables        | Are           | Cool  |
| ------------- |:-------------:| -----:|
| col 3 is      | right-aligned | $1600 |
| col 2 is      | centered      |   $12 |
| zebra stripes | are neat      |    $1 |

Pretty horizontal lines

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