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The Stellar editor supports rich markdown formatting across insights, features, and announcements. Create well-structured content with headers, lists, links, and text styling. [image]

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Where Markdown Works

Use markdown formatting in:
  • Insight content - Capture formatted feedback
  • Feature descriptions - Document requirements
  • Announcement content - Create engaging updates
  • Comments - Add formatted discussions

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Supported Formatting

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Headers

Create hierarchy with headers:
Output:

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H1 - Main Title

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H2 - Section Header

Use H1 sparingly - typically once per document. H2 headers work best for sections.

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Text Styling

Format text for emphasis:
Output:
  • Bold text for strong emphasis
  • Italic text for subtle emphasis
  • Underlined text for highlighting
  • Strikethrough for deprecated content
Create clickable links:
Output: Link text [image]

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Lists

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Bullet Lists

Create unordered lists:
Output:
  • First item
  • Second item
    • Nested item
    • Another nested item
  • Third item

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Numbered Lists

Create ordered lists:
Output:
  1. First step
  2. Second step
  3. Third step

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Todo Lists

Track tasks with checkboxes:
Output:
  • Uncompleted task
  • Completed task
  • Another todo
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Todo lists are perfect for feature requirements or announcement checklists.

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Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed up formatting with shortcuts:

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Best Practices

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For Insights

  • Use headers to separate different feedback points
  • Bold customer names or important quotes
  • Use lists for multiple feature requests

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For Features

  • H2 headers for requirements sections
  • Todo lists for acceptance criteria
  • Links to reference documentation

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For Announcements

  • H1 for announcement title
  • H2 for major sections
  • Bold text for key features
  • Lists for changelog items
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Advanced Tips

Combine Formatting - Mix styles for clarity:
Nested Lists - Organize complex information:
Clean URLs - Make links readable:

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Common Patterns

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Feature Requirements

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Announcement Structure

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Preview your content before publishing to ensure formatting appears as intended.
Ready to create beautifully formatted content? Start using markdown to make your insights, features, and announcements more readable and engaging.