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title: Markdown Image Cheatsheet keywords: Markdown Image Cheatsheet, Markdown Image Syntax, Markdown Image Syntax description: Quick reference for Markdown links, images, blockquotes, combinations, and common mistakes.

Markdown Image Cheatsheet

Markdown Image Syntax

Markdown Inline Images

![Alt text](image.jpg)
![Alt text](image.jpg "Image title")

Markdown Reference Images

![Alt text][img-ref]

[img-ref]: image.jpg "Optional title"

Markdown Image Links

[![Alt text](image.jpg)](https://www.markdownlang.com)

Markdown Specify Size

<img src="image.jpg" alt="Alt text" width="300" height="200">

Markdown Common Combinations

Markdown Linked Image

[![Project Logo](logo.png)](https://github.com/user/repo)

Markdown Centered Image

<div align="center">
  <img src="image.jpg" alt="Description">
</div>

Markdown Side-by-side Images

<img src="img1.jpg" width="48%"> <img src="img2.jpg" width="48%">

Markdown Best Practices

Type	Suggestion	Example
Link text	Use descriptive text	✅ [User Guide]()
Link text	Avoid "click here"	❌ [Click here]()
Image file	Use relative path	✅ ./images/pic.jpg
Alt text	Describe image content	✅ ![UI screenshot]()
File format	Web-friendly formats	✅ JPG, PNG, WebP

Markdown HTML Output

Markdown	HTML
[text](url)	<a href="url">text</a>
	<img src="img" alt="alt">
<url>	<a href="url">url</a>

Markdown Common Mistakes

❌ Incorrect examples:
[Link(https://www.markdownlang.com)     ← Missing right parenthesis
![Image](image.jpg             ← Missing right parenthesis
[ Link ]( https://www.markdownlang.com ) ← Unnecessary spaces

✅ Correct examples:
[Link](https://www.markdownlang.com)
![Image](image.jpg)
[Link](https://www.markdownlang.com)