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Notification text design & style with markdown and HTML
Notification text design & style with markdown and HTML

Learn how you can style and design your ProveSource notification text using a markdown or HTML

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Written by Yosi Dahan
Updated over a week ago

HTML

You can use html tags to customize your notification's text, using for example <span> elements:

To achieve this, change the "Message" of your notification to:

Signed up for <span style="font-weight: bolder; font-family: helvetica; color:#EF8B1F;">an awesome course</span>

Markdown

Markdown is a simple way to format text that looks great on any device. It doesn’t do anything fancy like change the font size, color, or type — just the essentials, using keyboard symbols you already know.

This option is supported in all notifications EXCEPT for COMBO and REVIEWS:
Stream, Informational and Counter

Basic styles:

  • Bold

  • Italic

  • Link

  • Code

How to use

Bold

To add bold text to your notification, simply wrap your words with 2 asterisks (*).
Example

Result:

Italic

To add italic text to your notification, simply wrap your words with single asterisk (*).
Example:

Result:

Bold + Italic

To make your text bold + italic, simply wrap your words with 3 asterisks (*).
Example

Result:

To add a link in your notification text, put the text link between square brackets followed by the link itself in round brackets, e.g. [text] followed by (link)
Example

Result:

Code

To add code to your notification, wrap the text in back-tick symbol `
e.g. `text`
Example

Result:

To learn more about available markdown formatting/styles, visit https://commonmark.org/help/

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