It’s easy to create italics, bold, and bold italics text with Markdown.
You may need to use superscript and subscript formatting for exponents like 32 or H2O. Note the use of two symbols to wrap the element being moved up or down. The Level 2 Header is automatically styled with a horizontal line underneath it.
You may need to use strikethrough text.
You can use backticks to indicate verbatim text. That can be useful for writing about code because it uses a monospace font.
Linking to other pages is easy. If you want to show the link, just wrap the link in < and > like this: https://www.patreon.com/adamsantone_phd.
You can also use square brackets and parentheses to indicate an inline link like My Patreon Page.
It’s easy to add code into your Quarto document by using a pair of three backticks. You can define the language inside of curly brackets and then use that language’s style for formatting. Here’s some simple R code to add two variables and print the result. Try to change the variable names and numbers to make it your own!
# <-- this symbol is used to start a comment line when you're writing R code
# comment lines are not "run" as part of the code
# you can leave helpful notes for yourself and others!
# create a variable and give it a value
variable_1 = 3
#create a second variable and give it a value
variable_2 = 3
#add the two variables and save the result as a third variable
variable_3 = variable_1 + variable_2
#print the result
print(variable_3)[1] 6