diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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-Copyright (c) <year> <author>
+Copyright (c) 2023 dark-firepit
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
  this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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 # firepit-gd
 
-the Official firepit GD texture pack
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+the Official firepit geometry dash texture pack
+
+## install
+
+for everything in `sheets/`, head to your `Resources` folder in your GD install, put the original spritesheet into [The Spritesheet Meat Grinder](https://gdcolon.com/gdsplitter/),
+overwrite every sprite with what's in the folder, then join it back together with the same tool
+
+for everything in `tex/`, simply replace everything in `Resources` with the specified textures
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