Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/docmars/spriggan

README.md

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 ![logo.svg][1]
 
-The Celtic batch sprite generator. Created with love at Markit Digital.
+#### the Celtic sprite generator
+
+> - Spriten your day.™
+> - Spriten the load.™
+> - Because, the future is sprite.™
 
 [Download Current Release](https://github.com/docmars/spriggan/releases/tag/0.1.0) · macOS
 
 ![spriggan.gif][2]
 
+#### What's it do?
+- Creates multiple image sprites in batches, in just a few clicks
+- Supports entire folder structures of images
+- Writes the sprite CSS
+- Minifies sprite images to reduce the file size
+
 #### Usage
-1. Drag images, or folders of images you want to create sprites out of.
-2. Click **Generate All**.
-3. Sing a Gaelic tune!
+1. Drag a few images (or a few folders of images) you want to create sprites out of.
+2. or create new Buckets from scratch and add your images to them.
+3. Click **Generate All**.
+4. Sing a Gaelic tune! Each of your buckets have been turned into a sprite image (PNG) with its accompanying CSS your developers can use in their project.
+
+#### What's a sprite?
+A sprite is a map of images all compiled together so that developers don't have to include every individual image in their project separately, which causes slowdowns when a site or app loads. Loading just one image is quicker and more efficient.
+
+More about sprites: [CSS Tricks](https://css-tricks.com/css-sprites/)
+
+#### Common use cases
+- Icon libraries
+- Button and component states (image-based)
+- Logos
+- Image bundles for advertisements
 
 #### Contributors
 
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 [1]: https://github.com/docmars/spriggan/blob/master/resources/logo.png
 [2]: https://github.com/docmars/spriggan/blob/master/resources/spriggan.gif
+
+#### Created, with love, for Markit Digital