title: Zettelmarkup: Cheat Sheet
role: manual
tags: #manual #reference #zettelmarkup
syntax: zmk
back: 00001007000000
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box-number: 1
copyright: (c) 2020-present by Detlef Stern <ds@zettelstore.de>
created: 20221209191905
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lang: en
license: EUPL-1.2-or-later
modified: 20250415165510
published: 20250415165510
visibility: public

# Overview

This Zettelmarkup cheat sheet provides a quick overview of many Zettelmarkup elements.
It can not cover any special case.
If you need more information about any of these elements, please refer to the detailed description.

# Basic Syntax



# Structuring

* [Heading](00001007030300): `=== Heading`, `==== Sub-Heading`
* [Horizontal rule / thematic break](00001007030400): `---`
* [Paragraphs](00001007030000) are separated by an empty line

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# Lists

[Unnumbered list](00001007030200):

    * First list item
    * Second list item
    * Third list item

[Numbered list](00001007030200):

    # Item number 1
    # Item number 2
    # Item number 3

[Description List](00001007030100):

    ; Term
    : Definition
    ; Other Term
    : Definition for other term

# [Tables](00001007031000)

    |=Header|Because|Equal Sign
    |Cell 1.1|Cell 1.2| Cell 1.3
    |Cell 2.1|Cell 2.2