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0 words
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0 lines
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Line: 1, Column: 1
Insert Image
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Insert Emoji
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Markdown Cheat Sheet

ElementMarkdown Syntax
Heading 1# Heading 1
Heading 2## Heading 2
Bold**bold text**
Italic*italicized text*
Blockquote> blockquote
Ordered List1. First item
2. Second item
Unordered List- First item
- Second item
Code`code`
Horizontal Rule---
Link[title](https://www.example.com)
Image![alt text](image.jpg)
Table| Header | Header |
| ------ | ------ |
| Cell | Cell |
Task List- [x] Task 1
- [ ] Task 2

Keyboard Shortcuts

ActionShortcut
BoldCtrl+B
ItalicCtrl+I
LinkCtrl+K
UndoCtrl+Z
RedoCtrl+Y
SearchCtrl+F
SaveCtrl+S
Load Markdown from URL

Welcome to the CloudCusp Markdown Editor

The CloudCusp Markdown Editor is a modern, feature-rich, and user-friendly Markdown editing tool designed to supercharge your writing, note-taking, and documentation workflows. Whether you’re a developer, student, blogger, or technical writer, this editor provides everything you need to create, preview, and export beautiful Markdown documents with ease.


Why Use CloudCusp Markdown Editor?

Markdown is a lightweight markup language that allows you to format text using simple syntax. The CloudCusp Markdown Editor takes this simplicity and enhances it with a powerful set of features, making it easy to:

  • Write and format content quickly
  • Preview your work in real-time
  • Export documents in multiple formats
  • Insert diagrams, tables, code, and more
  • Customize your editing experience

Let’s explore everything this editor has to offer!


Editor Overview

The editor interface is divided into several intuitive sections:

SectionDescription
ToolbarQuick-access buttons for formatting, inserting elements, and actions
Editor PaneThe main area where you write your Markdown
Live PreviewInstantly see your formatted Markdown as HTML
Status BarReal-time statistics: bytes, words, lines, paragraphs, cursor position, etc.

Toolbar Features

The toolbar is your command center for formatting and inserting content. Here’s a breakdown of each button and its function:

Button/IconFunctionalityMarkdown Syntax / Example
Undo/RedoUndo or redo last change
BoldMake text bold**bold** → bold
ItalicMake text italic*italic* → italic
ChecklistInsert task list- [ ] Task
StrikethroughStrike out text~~text~~ → <del>text</del>
BlockquoteInsert quote> quoted text
Upper/Lower/UCChange case of selection
Headings H1-H6Insert headings# H1## H2, …
ListsBulleted/numbered lists- item1. item
Horizontal RuleInsert divider---
LinkInsert hyperlinktext
Reference LinkReference-style link[text][id]<br/>[id]: url
ImageInsert image!alt
Inline CodeInline code[code](http://_vscodecontentref_/0)
PreformattedCode block (no lang)<pre>\ncode\n</pre>
Code BlockCode block with language<pre>js\ncode\n</pre>
TableInsert Markdown table
DateTimeInsert current date/time
EmojiInsert emoji or icon:smile: → 😄
HTML EntitiesInsert HTML special chars&copy;&lt;, etc.
PagebreakInsert page break<!-- pagebreak -->
Goto LineJump to a specific line
WatchToggle preview visibility
MermaidInsert diagrams
FullscreenToggle fullscreen mode
SearchFind/replace text
HelpMarkdown syntax help
ExportExport as Markdown, HTML, or Image
ClearClear all content

Writing and Formatting

Headings

Use headings to organize your document:

# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3

Text Formatting

  • Bold: **bold** → bold
  • Italic: *italic* → italic
  • <del>Strikethrough:</del> ~~text~~ → <del>text</del>
  • Blockquote: > quoted text

Lists

  • Unordered List
    • – Item 1
    • – Item 2
  • Ordered List
    • 1. Item 1
    • 2. Item 2

Task Lists

– [x] Completed Task

– [ ] Incomplete Task


Inserting Elements

Links and Images

  • Link: [Google](https://www.google.com)
  • Image: ![Alt Text](https://via.placeholder.com/100)

Tables

Create tables easily:

| Syntax | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| Header | Cell        |

Code

  • Inline Code: [code](http://cloudcuspcodecontentref_/1)
  • Code Block:
```js
function hello() {
  return "Hello, world!";
}

Diagrams with Mermaid

The editor supports Mermaid diagrams for flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and more.

Example:

 ```mermaid graph TD A[Start] --> B{Is it working?} B -- Yes --> C[Great!] B -- No --> D[Check code] ``` 

How to use:

  • Click the Mermaid button in the toolbar.
  • Choose a diagram type and enter your diagram code.
  • The diagram will render instantly in the preview.

Emojis and Icons

Express yourself with emojis and Font Awesome icons:

  • Insert emojis using the emoji picker or by typing codes like :smile:.
  • Add icons such as <i class="fas fa-heart"></i> for extra flair from the Icon Picker.

Date, Time, and HTML Entities

  • Date/Time: Insert the current date and time with a click.
  • HTML Entities: Insert special characters (like &copy;&euro;&deg;) using the HTML Entities dialog.

Search & Replace

The Search feature is powerful and flexible:

  • Find text with options for case sensitivity, whole word, and regular expressions.
  • Replace or Replace All occurrences.
  • Navigate between matches using arrow buttons.

Navigation and Productivity

  • Goto Line: Jump to any line in your document for quick editing.
  • Undo/Redo: Instantly revert or repeat changes.
  • Clear: Start fresh with a single click (with confirmation).

Exporting Your Work

Export your Markdown in multiple formats:

FormatDescription
Markdown (.md)Download your raw Markdown file
HTMLExport as raw HTML
Styled HTMLExport as HTML with built-in styles
HTML + TOCStyled HTML with an auto-generated Table of Contents

Export Steps:

  1. Click the Export button.
  2. Choose your desired format.

Fullscreen and Live Preview

  • Fullscreen: Focus on your writing by entering fullscreen mode.
  • Live Preview: See your Markdown rendered as you type, including diagrams and tables.

Real-Time Statistics

The status bar at the bottom provides live stats:

StatDescription
BytesTotal bytes in your Markdown
CharactersCharacter count
WordsWord count
LinesNumber of lines
ParagraphsNumber of paragraphs
Avg Words/LineAverage words per line
Cursor PositionCurrent line and column in the editor
HTML StatsStats for the rendered HTML

Help and Syntax Reference

Need a refresher on Markdown?
Click the Help button for a handy syntax guide, including:

  • Headings
  • Formatting
  • Lists
  • Code blocks
  • Links and images
  • Tables
  • Task lists
  • KaTeX math
  • Mermaid diagrams

Productivity Tips

  • Keyboard Shortcuts:
    • Ctrl+B: Bold
    • Ctrl+I: Italic
    • Ctrl+Z: Undo
    • Ctrl+Y: Redo
    • Ctrl+F: Search
  • Toolbar Tooltips: Hover over any toolbar button to see its function.
  • Dialog Positioning: All dialogs appear near their respective toolbar buttons for easy access.
  • Theme Support: The editor supports both light and dark themes. Theme changes automatically update the editor and preview.

Safe and User-Friendly

  • Confirmation Dialogs: Actions like clearing the editor require confirmation, so you never lose your work by accident.
  • Accessibility: Dialogs focus on the first actionable element for keyboard navigation.
  • Responsive Design: The editor works well on desktops, laptops, and tablets.

Security and Privacy

  • Client-Side Only: All editing and rendering happens in your browser. Your data is never sent to a server unless you choose to export or save it.
  • No Tracking: The editor does not track or analyze your content.