Example: how to format a post
This post shows the formatting you can use in a post. Open the file content/posts/voorbeeld-opmaak/index.en.md to see how it was typed.
Text
Plain text is just typed. An empty line starts a new paragraph. You can make words bold or italic, and add a link.
A quote starts with a greater-than sign.
Lists
- First item
- Second item
- Third item
- Step one
- Step two
- Step three
Images
Put the image in the same folder as the post and refer to it by file name only:

Code
Code between three backticks is coloured automatically and gets a copy button:
def greet(name):
return f"Hello, {name}!"
print(greet("world"))
Tables
| Part | Location | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Text (NL) | content/posts/<folder>/ | index.nl.md |
| Text (EN) | content/posts/<folder>/ | index.en.md |
| Images | content/posts/<folder>/ | photo.jpg |
Alerts
This is an alert. Other types are
success, warning and danger.Diagrams
graph LR;
A[Markdown file] --> B[GitHub];
B --> C[Hugo builds the site];
C --> D[blog.stoiq.io];
Formulas
$$ E = mc^2 $$
Video
Embed a YouTube video with the ID from its link:
{{< youtube VIDEO_ID >}}