安裝mdp完畢，你可以使用你喜歡的文本編輯器來輕松創建一個演示稿。如果你熟悉markdown的話，很快就可以駕馭mdp。而對於那些不熟悉markdown的人來說，學習mdp最好的方式就是從一個實例著手。

這裡有一份6頁的演示稿樣本可供參考。

 %title: Sample Presentation made with mdp (Xmodulo.com) %author: Dan Nanni %date: 2015-01-28  -> This is a slide title <- =========  -> mdp is a command-line based presentation tool with markdown support. <-  *_Features_*  * Multi-level headers * Code block formatting * Nested quotes * Nested list * Text highlight and underline * Citation * UTF-8 special characters  -------------------------------------------------  -> # Example of nested list <-  This is an example of multi-level headers and a nested list.  # first-level title  second-level ------------  - *item 1* - sub-item 1 - sub-sub-item 1 - sub-sub-item 2 - sub-sub-item 3 - sub-item 2  -------------------------------------------------  -> # Example of code block formatting <-  This example shows how to format a code snippet.  1 /* Hello World program */ 2 3 #include <stdio.h> 4 5 int main() 6 { 7 printf("Hello World"); 8 return 0; 9 }  This example shows inline code: `sudo reboot`  -------------------------------------------------  -> # Example of nested quotes <-  This is an example of nested quotes.  # three-level nested quotes  > This is the first-level quote. >> This is the second-level quote >> and continues. >>> *This is the third-level quote, and so on.*  -------------------------------------------------  -> # Example of citations <-  This example shows how to place a citation inside a presentation.  This tutorial is published at [Xmodulo](http://xmodulo.com)  You are welcome to connect with me at [LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/in/xmodulo)  Pretty cool, huh?  -------------------------------------------------  -> # Example of UTF-8 special characters <-  This example shows UTF-8 special characters.  ae = ä, oe = ö, ue = ü, ss = ß alpha = ?, beta = ?, upsilon = ?, phi = ? Omega = ?, Delta = ?, Sigma = ?  ??????????? ?rectangle? ???????????

 $ mdp slide.md