diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 81d75ad..a3a686e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,32 @@ fmt.Printf(out)
 
 ![HelloWorld Example](https://github.com/charmbracelet/glamour/raw/master/examples/helloworld/helloworld.png)
 
+### Custom Renderer
+
+```go
+import (
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/glamour"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/glamour/ansi"
+)
+
+in := `# Custom Renderer
+
+Word-wrapping will occur when lines exceed the limit of 40 characters. Just so
+you know: Glamour's default word-wrapping limit is set to 100 characters per
+line.
+
+Bye!
+`
+
+r, _ := glamour.NewTermRenderer("dark", ansi.Options{
+    WordWrap: int(40),
+})
+
+out, _ := r.Render(in)
+fmt.Printf("%s", out)
+}
+```
+
 
 ## Glamourous Projects
 
diff --git a/examples/custom_renderer/main.go b/examples/custom_renderer/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ccc4b66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/custom_renderer/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/glamour"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/glamour/ansi"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	in := `# Custom Renderer
+
+Word-wrapping will occur when lines exceed the limit of 40 characters. Just so
+you know: Glamour's default word-wrapping limit is set to 100 characters per
+line.
+
+Bye!
+`
+
+	r, _ := glamour.NewTermRenderer("dark", ansi.Options{
+		WordWrap: int(40),
+	})
+
+	out, _ := r.Render(in)
+	fmt.Printf("%s", out)
+}