Overview

The power of plain text

What is this?

Why use it?

  • Future proof your file formats. Plain text will always work.

  • Markdown can become HTML, PDF, eBooks, etc.

  • Extremely small file sizes for the same amount of content

How do I use it?

There are many different approaches including using the command line, installing Mac/Win apps, and paying for third party services. We will be using free VS Code extensions.

  1. Install the extension Markdown PDF

  2. Write content in markdown

  3. Style with CSS

  4. Export to PDF

  5. Version control to GitHub

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