Markdown Tutorial: Mastery Guide
This document demonstrates and explains all the Markdown features available in this blog. Prezet uses the League CommonMark parser with several powerful extensions enabled.
[TOC]
#Basic Syntax
#Headings
You can create headings using # symbols. The number of # corresponds to the heading level.
# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#Emphasis
- Bold:
**text**or__text__ - Italic:
*text*or_text_ Strikethrough:~~text~~(Strikethrough Extension)
#Lists
#Unordered
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Sub-item 2.1
#Ordered
- First item
- Second item
#Task Lists (TaskList Extension)
- Completed task
- Incomplete task
#Links and Images
- Autolink: https://prezet.com (Autolink Extension)
- Images:

#Advanced Features
#Tables (Table Extension)
| Feature | Supported | Extension |
|---|---|---|
| Tables | Yes | TableExtension |
| Task Lists | Yes | TaskListExtension |
| TOC | Yes | TableOfContentsExtension |
#Footnotes (Footnote Extension)
Here is a simple footnote1. With footnotes, you can provide extra context at the bottom of the page.
#Attributes (Attributes Extension)
You can add CSS classes, IDs, or other attributes to elements.
This paragraph has a red color.
#Description Lists (DescriptionList Extension)
- Term 1
- Definition 1
- Term 2
- Definition 2
#Mentions (MentionExtension)
You can mention GitHub users by their handle: @prezet. This will automatically link to their GitHub profile.
#Smart Punctuation (SmartPunctExtension)
- “Smart quotes” and ‘single quotes’ are automatically handled.
- Dashes: En-dash (–) or Em-dash (—)
- Ellipses: …
#Table of Contents (TableOfContentsExtension)
Use the [TOC] placeholder at the top of your document to automatically generate a nested list of links based on your headings.
#External Links (ExternalLinkExtension)
Links to external sites like Laravel are automatically opened in a new tab and given rel="nofollow" attributes for SEO safety.
#Prezet Specific Features
#Blade Components (MarkdownBladeExtension)
You can use Laravel Blade components directly in your Markdown!
<x-prezet.alert type=“info”> This is a Prezet Alert component rendered inside Markdown! </x-prezet.alert>
#Code Highlighting (PhikiExtension)
Code blocks are beautifully highlighted using Phiki.
public function hello()
{
return "Hello Prezet!";
}
#Front Matter (FrontMatterExtension)
Metadata for each post is defined at the top of the file in YAML format.
---
title: "My Post"
date: 2026-03-07
category: News
---
#Tips and Tricks
- Line Breaks: End a line with two or more spaces to create a
<br>. - Horizontal Rules: Use
---on a new line. - Escaping: Use
\to escape markdown characters, e.g., *not italic*.
This is the footnote content. ↩