Just without the spaces in between the angles and the word! LISTS Sadly Markdown’s syntax doesn’t support strikethrough! This is a real bummer, but you can always use the traditional HTML tag strike, like this: text. The link’s syntax is this: (the_actual_link).Īn example of this would be ( ) which will show up like this: this is a link to a cool blog STRIKETHROUGH Maybe the most annoying part of tumblr’s formatting ways, this is ridiculously easy in Markdown, if a bit hard to remember. The space between hash and text is important! LINKS To turn your text into a bigger text (the H option), put a hash and a space in front of it, like this: # text. To make your text italic, put it between underscores like this: _text_ H TEXT AKA TITLES To make your text bold, put it between two asterisks, like this: **text**. If you only press it once, the text will show up on the same line! BOLD One important thing about Markdown that might be hard to get used to, is that you need to press Enter twice for a newline to actually appear. So how can I do cool stuff on Markdown for my dank ass posts?Īll right, let’s go through the basics: NEWLINES. Click the back arrow, and just start writing! Once you’re done, just click post, and your Post will be fully formatted! Just click on the settings wheel on the bottom-right corner of your screen to change the settings of your post (the same way you’d change a post to be Drafted, or Queued) and scroll until you find the option EDITOR, and just change that bad boy to Markdown. So if you want to do some formatting (and I’m talking almost everything tumblr allows you to put into a post) you’re gonna want to use our friend Markdown. If you’ve ever used the Tumblr App to make a post, you’ll know formatting is nigh impossible, literally impossible if you use the default Rich Text editor. You can use Markdown whilst making a tumblr post by simply clicking on the litte settings wheel, and changing your text editor from Rich Text to Markdown, and just get writing! If you click Preview, you can see how what you’re writing will look on everyone’s dashes! You know, HTML, the things websites are made of? Yeah. Markdown is a language that makes it super easy to turn normal human-readable syntax into HTML. The Tumblr App Sucks But Here’s How To Format Posts In ItĪll right, kiddos, gather ‘round for a little tutorial on the wonders of Markdown, you can access the whole documentation here, if you’re interested, this is only a small introduction on how to use it in the Tumblr App.
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