Markdown in GitHub CMS Free
This is a DEMO FREE guide to formatting content. GitHub CMS stores articles in Markdown — a simple text format with lightweight formatting.
Basic syntax
Bold text — **text**
Italic — *text*
Headings:
## Heading— main section heading### Subheading— subsection
Lists:
- List item (via dash
-) - Second item
- Numbered
- List
Links: [link text](https://url)
@block markers — structured content
GitHub CMS supports named blocks for structured content: answer-first, key-facts, cta. These are used for AI visibility — search engines and AI assistants can extract them directly.
Frontmatter — article metadata
At the top of each .md file between triple dashes ---: title, description, slug, date, category, tags. These fields power SEO and site navigation.
Images
Use PixInLink URLs for auto-generated images: https://pixinlink.ru/api/v1/1200x630/description
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