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 # fortunebot
 
-Open alternative to InspiroBot
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+Open alternative to InspiroBot
+
+## A short guide
+
+To make executable:
+
+```zsh
+chmod +x teller.sh
+```
+
+To create a quote image:
+
+```zsh
+./teller.sh
+```
+
+To create a quote image with custom fortune file:
+
+```zsh
+./teller.sh myfortunes # replace "myfortunes" with your fortune file!
+```
+
+To create a quote image with Samantha making the quotes:
+
+```zsh
+./teller.sh samantha-mode
+```
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