Rich Formatting

Dendron supports an extended Markdown syntax, which provides a lot of options for rich formatting. Take a look at some examples in this note to see what's possible. Have the preview pane opened (Dendron: Show Preview) to see how these will get rendered.

Markdown Formatting Options

Formatting	Example
Bold	Hello World
Italics	Hello World
Strikethrough	~~Hello World~~

Images

🌱 Copy any image onto your clipboard, and then use the Paste Image command while focused in your editor pane. This will automatically create a link for you and copy the file contents into the assets directory in your workspace.

Sample Image Link: Dendron Logo

Equations

Math typesetting can be written through Katex

\int_{-\infty}^\infty f(x)dx

Diagrams

Various types of diagrams are supported with the mermaid visualization syntax.

Flow Charts

graph TD; A-->B; A-->C;

Sequence Diagrams

sequenceDiagram participant Alice participant Bob Alice->>John: Hello John, how are you? John-->>Alice: Great! John->>Bob: How about you? Bob-->>John: Jolly good!

Note References

You can link to a specific section of a different note and have the content in-lined into the current note.

From Tutorial

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Welcome to Dendron

This guide will help you learn the basics of Dendron. You can also follow the Getting Started guides on our website.

By the end of the tutorial, you will also see how Dendron can help you manage your knowledge with super fast lookup, flexible hierarchies, and powerful linking.

If you close VS Code, you can always get back to this workspace by going to File > Open Workspace in VS Code's menu and then selecting your workspace file: C:\Users\rob_s\Dendron\dendron.code-workspace

The tutorial steps take about 10 minutes to complete. Let's get started!

References Docs

Next Steps

Conclude the Tutorial

Tutorial Home Page

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