Blockquotes

Blockquotes render with a visual left border and indented text.

Syntax

> This is a blockquote.
> It can span multiple lines.

> Blockquotes can contain **formatted text** and other elements.

How It Renders

• A vertical line is drawn on the left side of the blockquote
• Text is indented from the left border
• Blockquotes can contain inline formatting (bold, italic, code)
• Nested content within blockquotes is supported

Relevant Options

Option	Effect
blockquote.barColor	Color of the left vertical bar
blockquote.barWidth	Width of the left vertical bar
blockquote.paddingLeft	Space between the bar and the text
blockquote.backgroundColor	Optional background color behind the blockquote
blockquote.bottomSpacing	Primary space below the blockquote
spacing.afterBlockquote	Fallback space below the blockquote
page.defaultFontSize	Font size for blockquote text
page.indent	Overall indentation for the blockquote block
font.regular	Font used for blockquote text

Try It

Interactive

Try this element in the Playground — paste the syntax above and click Generate PDF.