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 ## Themes
 
+Themes can be used to customize the look and feel of RTV
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-Themes can be used to customize the look and feel of RTV. List installed themes with ``--list-themes`` command, and set one using ``$ rtv --theme=papercolor``, or set it permanently in you [rtv.cfg](rtv/templates/rtv.cfg) file
+List installed themes with ``--list-themes`` command, and select one with ``--theme``. You can also set the theme permenantly in your [rtv.cfg](rtv/templates/rtv.cfg) file.
 
-You can also use the <kbd>F2</kbd> & <kbd>F3</kbd> keys for a live preview of available themes. For instructions on writing and installing your own themes, see [THEMES.md](THEMES.md).
+While inside of RTV, you can use the <kbd>F2</kbd> & <kbd>F3</kbd> keys for a live preview.
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+For instructions on writing and installing your own themes, see [THEMES.md](THEMES.md).
 
 ## FAQ