# Markdown 101

Markdown is at the heart of every Katacoda scenario. DescriptionMarkdown is a lightweight markup language with plain-text-formatting syntax.

The Markdown within Katacoda allows you to apply styling, create lists, include code snippets, and more.

To learn Markdown, follow the tutorial at markdowntutorial.com

Katacoda uses GitHub Flavored Markdown. To learn more visit https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/