# HTML Formatting conventions

Enter the following formatting codes to get the results on the right. Use the "Preview" button to verify correct formatting.

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This is ''italic'' and '''bold''' text. This is _underlined_text_. The underlined text begins with an underscore that follows a space, and ends with an underscore that's followed by a space, tab, comma, semicolon, colon, or a period.

This is italic and bold text. This is underlined text. The underlined text begins with an underscore that follows a space, and ends with an underscore that's followed by a space, tab, comma, semicolon, colon, or a period.

= Heading 1

# Heading 1

== Heading 2

## Heading 2

=== Heading 3

### Heading 3

This is an ordinary paragraph. Lines of text indented by spaces are shown in fixed width font. | This is an ordinary paragraph. `Lines of text indented by spaces are shown in fixed width font.`

Let's make a bulleted list:
* Item 1. Itemized lists are created by prefixing a line with the "asterisk" character. This begins a list.
* Item 2. Of the same list.
Let's make a numbered list:
# Numbered list are created by beginning the line of text with a # character.
# This is the second entry in the ordered list.
#* Sublists are created by adding additional characters. This is the first entry of the bulleted sublist.
#* This is the second entry of the bulleted sublist.
# The original numbered list continues with this entry.
#+ Repeating the same list character followed by a + adds a paragraph to the list entry.

Let's make a bulleted list:

- Item 1. Itemized lists are created by prefixing a line with the "asterisk" character. This begins a list.
- Item 2. Of the same list.

Let's make a numbered list:

1. Numbered list are created by beginning the line of text with a # character.

2. This is the second entry in the ordered list.

   - Sublists are created by adding additional characters. This is the first entry of the bulleted sublist.

   - This is the second entry of the bulleted sublist.

3. The original numbered list continues with this entry.

   Repeating the same list character followed by a + adds a paragraph to the list entry.