Paragraphs in TypeDown

Paragraphs in TypeDown are the foundational element for presenting text content in a clean, readable format. They're automatically created when you write text that isn't part of another block element.

INFO

• Paragraphs are separated by blank lines
• Any text not part of another block element becomes a paragraph
• Paragraphs can contain inline formatting elements
• No special character is needed to start a paragraph

Basic Paragraphs

A paragraph in TypeDown is created by simply writing text. Multiple paragraphs are separated by blank lines.

This is the first paragraph of text in the document.

Here is another paragraph of text, which can contain multiple lines.

Rendered Output:

This is the first paragraph of text in the document.

Here is another paragraph of text, which can contain multiple lines.

Paragraphs with Other Elements

Paragraphs work seamlessly with other TypeDown elements, providing natural reading flow throughout your document.

Here is a paragraph that introduces a list:

- First list item
- Second list item

This paragraph follows the list and continues the document flow.

Rendered Output:

Here is a paragraph that introduces a list:

• First list item
• Second list item

This paragraph follows the list and continues the document flow.