Learn The Basics Of Markdown in 10 Minutes With This Video Tutorial

If you've heard about markdown but not yet had chance to try it out, this short video should get you up to speed with the language that makes creating content for the web easy.

This video provides a few working examples of markdown, and gets you up to speed with the basics in just ten minutes.

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[theericbeaty]

Never heard of this before, but this will make writing blog posts SOOOO much easier!  Thanks so much for the awesome tutorial!

[SunggukLim]

Nice video with good examples. It would be nice you provide makrdown for advanced.

[jerrynolan]

Nice quick, clear, and succinct markdown introduction video. Thanks! 

[hingedelephant]

While useful, I have to disagree that ** and _ are easier to remember than <b> or <i>.

[geonhyeokgo]

I'm glad to know there's markdown from this video, thanks for succinct tutorial!

[maurolimaok]

This was enlightening! I finally understand what is Markdown. Thanks a lot!

[chriswilliams]

Would be useful if you put a link in to your free PDF file.

[Costcoduck]

I have always wanted somebody to explain markdown in 10 minutes with their head right next to my left ear

[SlideRSB]

Where is the PDF file you're referring to? Where is the video for the next installment to this tutorial??

[DaleFranks]

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