Markdown doesn’t seem to support centering text on its own, so I believe that I have to use html. According to the documentation, this is best done using a shortcode. So I defined the following shortcode: <p style="text-align: center;">{{.Inner}}</p> And then I try to use it as follows: {{% cente…

[image] Chloe_Jurga: {{% center %}} test emphasized test {{% /center %}} I haven’t tried this in a shortcode, but I have done something similar using HTML div tag wrapping around Markdown and using the Goldmark-version Hugo… Try putting a blank line above and below the Markdown you are trying…

Thank you @kaushalmodi , this works. Here is the shortcode: <div style="text-align: center;"> {{.Inner}} </div> which outputs <div style="text-align: center;"> <p>test <em>emphasized test</em></p> </div>

[image] Chloe_Jurga: which outputs Cool! But also show the Markdown content you typed to get that so that someone else who stumbles across the same can use that.

It’s given in the original post. I kept it the same.

Try to render a html file that is supported too. You can use pugjs in combination with hugo what I personally do also.

I think after the unsafe setting was turned off by default, your best bet is to create a shortcode that gets called as something that gets a raw string ({{<) and use markdownify within. So the shortcode would look like this: <span class="text-center">{{ .Inner | markdownify }}</span> Then you invo…

Or simpler, if you only inline elements (text and normal imgs): put this in a css : .center { text-align:center; } and use classs attributes on paragraphs: blablabla {.center} The less we need shortcodes, the more portable, the cleaner and more easily written code imho.

CSS. This is literally what it was designed for.

[image] karolyi: | markdownify This is better as it renders markdown url properly. {{< center >}} [Home](/ "back to the top") {{< /center >}} Thanks.

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