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@@ -4,21 +4,21 @@ Many programs, particularly web applications, expect files to be dragged
 into them now. If you don't habitually use a file manager that is a
 problem. dragon is a lightweight drag-and-drop source for X where you
 can run:
-  dragon file.tar.gz
+  `dragon file.tar.gz`
 to get a window with just that file in it, ready to be dragged where you
 need it.
 
 What if you need to drag into something? Using:
-  dragon --target
+  `dragon --target`
 you get a window you can drag files and text into. Dropped items are
 printed to standard output.
 
 If you're only dealing with a single file, either source or sink, use
-the --and-exit option to terminate as soon as one drag-and-drop
+the `--and-exit` option to terminate as soon as one drag-and-drop
 operation is complete.
 
 If you want to keep the files you drag in around for a while, use:
-  dragon --target --keep
+  `dragon --target --keep`
 and each file you drop becomes its own draggable button, which you can
 drag elsewhere later.
 
@@ -34,3 +34,6 @@ name, run `make NAME=dragon-drop install`, which will generate the
 executable and man page to match the given name.
 
 dragon requires GTK+ 3 and is distributed under the GNU GPL version 3.
+
+![demo](https://i.imgur.com/UkmrXAC.png)
+- *now take that file that showed up and just drag it anywhere you want!*