Achievement 4 by @rexgeorge Task: Applying markdowns

Markdowns are essential features everyone needs to know so as to make their article neat and readable, markdowns ensures that your posts are more organized and neatly arranged.
Below are some of these markdowns:

Headlines

Headlines are the most important part in article writing. It helps to catch the attention of our readers.
Headlines, therefore are our real point of connection with others, you can always click on #markdownstylingguide while writing an article to have a quick glance on how to apply markdowns:

To apply the markdown listed above, put a # sign then press the spacebar then the words.
example.

Bold markdown

Bold words are used to make a point stand out, below is how to apply it:

Italics

Italic is a slant font based on a stylized form of calligraphic handwriting, such fonts normally slant slightly to the right. Italics are used to emphasize some key words in an article.
Example:
These words are in italics

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Center

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Links

^Source

Linking source when writing article on steemit community is very necessary because it helps you avoid plagiarism.
Follow the steps below:

The field highlighted with blue is where you paste the link, the field on green is where you put in your text, you can use "source"

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Links to my previous Achievement posts:
Achievement 1: Introducing myself to Steemit
Achievement 2: basic security on Steemit
Achievement 3 by @rexgeorge task: Content Etiquette