One of the best things about Twist versus other chat apps is that you can take your time to create a compelling, well thought-out post. Twist uses markdown syntax so that you can easily bolden and italicize text, and add bullet points and hyperlinks.

If you’re unfamiliar with markdown, you can learn it in 60 seconds at Commonmark.

Here’s how to use markdown in Twist:

Markdown	Result
_italic_	italic
**bold**	bold
[link](http://link.com)	link
# Heading 1
## Heading 2
* One * Two * Three	One Two Three
1. One  2. Two 3. Three	1. One 2. Two 3. Three
> quote
`code`
``` code block ```