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1. What is Markdown?

  • Markup Language for converting text to HTML
  • Easy to read and write
  • Easy for computer to interpret

2. Adding new posts on Github Pages

  1. Create a new file in Your-Repository/_posts directory

    • Name the .md file as YYYY-MM-DD-NAME-OF-POST
  2. Add YAML frontmatter at the top of the file

  3. Add the contents below the front-matter

ex) Current post's frontmatter

---
title: "[Github.io] Github Pages Posting"
excerpt: "Adding a new post to Github Pages using Markdown"

categories:
  - Github.io
tags:
  - [Github.io, Markdown]

toc: true

date: 2021-01-12
last_modified_at: 2021-01-14
---

3. Adding images to the post