Jekyll supports the use of Markdown with inline HTML tags which makes it easier to quickly write posts with Jekyll, without having to worry too much about text formatting. A sample of the formatting follows.
Tables have also been extended from Markdown:
| First Header | Second Header |
|---|---|
| Content Cell | Content Cell |
| Content Cell | Content Cell |
Here’s an example of an image, which is included using Markdown:

Highlighting for code in Jekyll is done using Pygments or Rouge. This theme makes use of Rouge by default.
a {
color: $link-color;
text-decoration: none;
}
.nav {
list-style: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}Type Theme uses KaTeX to display maths. Equations such as can be displayed inline.
Alternatively, they can be shown on a new line: