diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28a6b03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+avatars
+.idea
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
deleted file mode 100755
index f27b5d6..0000000
--- a/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-
-HOSTNAME_FQDN := codeberg.org
-
-export BUILDDIR := /tmp/build
-export GOROOT := ${BUILDDIR}/go
-export GOPATH := ${BUILDDIR}/gitea
-export PATH := ${GOROOT}/bin:${GOPATH}/bin:${PATH}
-
-GOTAR = go1.15.6.$(shell uname | tr [:upper:] [:lower:])-amd64.tar.gz
-ORIGIN = ssh://prlgc.com/git/gogs-gitea
-
-TARGETS = ${GOPATH}/bin/avatar
-
-all : ${TARGETS}
-
-${GOPATH}/bin/avatar : main.go ${GOROOT}/bin/go
-	go build -o $@ $<
-
-${GOROOT}/bin/go :
-	mkdir -p ${GOROOT}/Downloads
-	wget -c --no-verbose --directory-prefix=${GOROOT}/Downloads https://dl.google.com/go/${GOTAR}
-	tar xfz ${GOROOT}/Downloads/${GOTAR} -C ${BUILDDIR}
-
-clean :
-	rm -rf ${TARGETS}
-
-realclean :
-	rm -rf ${BUILDDIR}
-
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index def4d59..3789b5b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,28 +1,32 @@
-# Golang port of DiceBear Avatars, which in turn were inspired by 8biticon avatars
+# Golang port of DiceBear Avatars
+
+which in turn were inspired by 8biticon avatars
 
 ![Example images](mosaic.png)
 
-## Build & Run
+## Usage
+
+import `codeberg.org/Codeberg/avatars` & use `string svg = avatars.MakeAvatar(seed)`
+
+## Build & Use Example
 
 ```shell
-# will build the binary into ${BUILDDIR}. The golang compiler is fetched and installed into ${BUILDDIR}
-make BUILDDIR=$PWD
+# will build the binary
+go build -o avatars example/main.go
 # Create a random avatar and write it to /tmp/avatar.svg. Note that for the same seed string always the same image will be generated.
-$PWD/gitea/bin/avatar my-special-seed-string > /tmp/avatar.svg
+./avatars my-special-seed-string > /tmp/avatar.svg
 # Open SVG file with image viewer
 eog /tmp/avatar.svg
 ```
 
-
 ## Create mosaic with example images using rsvg and imagemagick montage
 
 ```shell
-make BUILDDIR=$PWD
+go build -o avatars example/main.go
 for i in {1..40} ; do
-	$PWD/gitea/bin/avatar my-special-seed-string_$i > /tmp/avatar_$i.svg
+	./avatars my-special-seed-string_$i > /tmp/avatar_$i.svg
 	rsvg-convert /tmp/avatar_$i.svg -z 10 -o /tmp/avatar_$i.png
 done
 montage -tile 10x4 /tmp/avatar_*.png /tmp/mosaic.png
 eog /tmp/mosaic.png
 ```
-
diff --git a/main.go b/avatars.go
similarity index 91%
rename from main.go
rename to avatars.go
index 5d34e4d..d09e428 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/avatars.go
@@ -1,32 +1,24 @@
-package main
+package avatars
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"math"
 	"math/bits"
-	"os"
-	"strings"
 	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 )
 
-func main() {
-	if len(os.Args) < 2 {
-		fmt.Println("please specify a seed string")
-		return
-	}
-	fmt.Println(makeAvatar(os.Args[1]))
-}
-
-func makeAvatar(seedString string) string {
+// MakeAvatar create svg from seed
+func MakeAvatar(seedString string) string {
 	var seed uint64
 	for _, c := range []byte(seedString) {
 		seed = bits.RotateLeft64(seed, 8)
 		seed ^= uint64(c)
 	}
-	if seed & 1 == 0 {
-		return femaleAvatar(seed)
+	if seed&1 == 0 {
+		return femaleAvatar(seed, "")
 	} else {
-		return maleAvatar(seed)
+		return maleAvatar(seed, "")
 	}
 }
 
@@ -36,35 +28,35 @@ func makeAvatar(seedString string) string {
  *    cf. https://github.com/DiceBear/avatars/blob/master/packages/avatars-male-sprites/src/index.ts
  */
 
-type LCG struct {
+type lcg struct {
 	seed uint64
 }
 
-func (g *LCG) random() uint32 {
+func (g *lcg) random() uint32 {
 	/* Linear Congruent Generator, POSIX/glibc [de]rand48 setting, bits [47..0] are output bits */
 	g.seed = (25214903917*g.seed + 11) % 281474976710656
 	return uint32(g.seed)
 }
 
-func (g *LCG) binomial(p float64) bool {
+func (g *lcg) binomial(p float64) bool {
 	/* Sample from Binomial distribution with probability p */
 	var sample = float64(g.random()) * float64(1.0/4294967295.0)
 	return sample > p
 }
 
-func (g *LCG) pickOne(s []string) string {
+func (g *lcg) pickOne(s []string) string {
 	/* Pick one element from list */
 	var N = uint32(len(s))
 	return s[g.random()%N]
 }
 
-func (g *LCG) pickOneFloat(s []float64) float64 {
+func (g *lcg) pickOneFloat(s []float64) float64 {
 	/* Pick one element from list - float version*/
 	var N = uint32(len(s))
 	return s[g.random()%N]
 }
 
-func (g *LCG) pickAorB(p float64, a string, b string) string {
+func (g *lcg) pickAorB(p float64, a string, b string) string {
 	/* Pick a or b with probability p of picking a */
 	if g.binomial(p) {
 		return a
@@ -72,28 +64,28 @@ func (g *LCG) pickAorB(p float64, a string, b string) string {
 	return b
 }
 
-func LinearCongruentialGenerator(seed uint64) *LCG {
-	g := new(LCG)
+func linearCongruentialGenerator(seed uint64) *lcg {
+	g := new(lcg)
 	g.seed = seed
 	return g
 }
 
-type RGB struct {
+type rgb struct {
 	r uint8
 	g uint8
 	b uint8
 	a uint8
 }
 
-type HSV struct {
+type hsv struct {
 	h float64
 	s float64
 	v float64
 }
 
-func f2rgb(r, g, b float64) *RGB {
-	// make RGB from 3 floats
-	c := new(RGB)
+func f2rgb(r, g, b float64) *rgb {
+	// make rgb from 3 floats
+	c := new(rgb)
 	c.r = uint8(r * 1.0 / 255)
 	c.g = uint8(g * 1.0 / 255)
 	c.b = uint8(b * 1.0 / 255)
@@ -101,23 +93,23 @@ func f2rgb(r, g, b float64) *RGB {
 	return c
 }
 
-func f2hsv(h, s, v float64) *HSV {
-	// make HSV from 3 floats
-	c := new(HSV)
+func f2hsv(h, s, v float64) *hsv {
+	// make hsv from 3 floats
+	c := new(hsv)
 	c.h = h
 	c.s = s
 	c.v = v
 	return c
 }
 
-func rgb(s string) *RGB {
-	c := new(RGB)
+func to_rgb(s string) *rgb {
+	c := new(rgb)
 	c.a = 255
 	fmt.Sscanf(s, "#%02x%02x%02x", &c.r, &c.g, &c.b)
 	return c
 }
 
-func (c *RGB) to_hsv() *HSV {
+func (c *rgb) to_hsv() *hsv {
 	var h float64
 	var s float64
 	var v float64
@@ -150,7 +142,7 @@ func (c *RGB) to_hsv() *HSV {
 	return f2hsv(h, s, v)
 }
 
-func (c *HSV) to_rgb() *RGB {
+func (c *hsv) to_rgb() *rgb {
 	h := int((c.h / 60))
 	f := c.h/60 - float64(h)
 	p := c.v * (1 - c.s)
@@ -174,7 +166,7 @@ func (c *HSV) to_rgb() *RGB {
 	return f2rgb(0, 0, 0)
 }
 
-func (c *RGB) brighterThan(ref *RGB, delta float64) *RGB {
+func (c *rgb) brighterThan(ref *rgb, delta float64) *rgb {
 	primary := c.to_hsv()
 	secondary := ref.to_hsv()
 	if primary.v >= secondary.v+delta {
@@ -187,7 +179,7 @@ func (c *RGB) brighterThan(ref *RGB, delta float64) *RGB {
 	return primary.to_rgb()
 }
 
-func (c *RGB) darkerThan(ref *RGB, delta float64) *RGB {
+func (c *rgb) darkerThan(ref *rgb, delta float64) *rgb {
 	primary := c.to_hsv()
 	secondary := ref.to_hsv()
 	if primary.v <= secondary.v-delta {
@@ -200,7 +192,7 @@ func (c *RGB) darkerThan(ref *RGB, delta float64) *RGB {
 	return primary.to_rgb()
 }
 
-func (c *RGB) brighterOrDarkerThan(ref *RGB, delta float64) *RGB {
+func (c *rgb) brighterOrDarkerThan(ref *rgb, delta float64) *rgb {
 	primary := c.to_hsv()
 	secondary := ref.to_hsv()
 	if primary.v <= secondary.v {
@@ -210,32 +202,31 @@ func (c *RGB) brighterOrDarkerThan(ref *RGB, delta float64) *RGB {
 	}
 }
 
-func (c *RGB) withAlpha(alpha float64) *RGB {
+func (c *rgb) withAlpha(alpha float64) *rgb {
 	c.a = uint8(alpha * 255)
 	return c
 }
 
-func (c *RGB) html() string {
-	if (c.a == 255) {
+func (c *rgb) html() string {
+	if c.a == 255 {
 		return fmt.Sprintf("#%02x%02x%02x", c.r, c.g, c.b)
 	}
 	return fmt.Sprintf("#%02x%02x%02x%02x", c.r, c.g, c.b, c.a)
 }
 
-func maleAvatar(seed uint64) string {
-	var g = LinearCongruentialGenerator(seed)
-	var skinColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#FFDBAC", "#F5CFA0", "#EAC393", "#E0B687", "#CB9E6E", "#B68655", "#A26D3D", "#8D5524"}))
-	var hairColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#090806", "#2c222b", "#71635a", "#b7a69e", "#b89778", "#a56b46", "#b55239", "#8d4a43",
+func maleAvatar(seed uint64, mood string) string {
+	var g = linearCongruentialGenerator(seed)
+	var skinColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#FFDBAC", "#F5CFA0", "#EAC393", "#E0B687", "#CB9E6E", "#B68655", "#A26D3D", "#8D5524"}))
+	var hairColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#090806", "#2c222b", "#71635a", "#b7a69e", "#b89778", "#a56b46", "#b55239", "#8d4a43",
 		"#91553d", "#533d32", "#3b3024", "#554838", "#4e433f", "#504444", "#6a4e42", "#a7856a", "#977961"})).brighterOrDarkerThan(skinColor, 17)
-	var eyesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#76778b", "#697b94", "#647b90", "#5b7c8b", "#588387"}))
+	var eyesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#76778b", "#697b94", "#647b90", "#5b7c8b", "#588387"}))
 	var eyebrowsColor = hairColor.darkerThan(skinColor, 7).darkerThan(hairColor, 10)
 	var mustacheColor = hairColor.darkerThan(skinColor, 7).withAlpha(g.pickOneFloat([]float64{1, 0.75, 0.5}))
-	var mouthColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#eec1ad", "#dbac98", "#d29985"})).brighterOrDarkerThan(skinColor, 10)
-	var glassesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#5f705c", "#43677d", "#5e172d", "#ffb67a", "#a04b5d", "#191919", "#323232", "#4b4b4b"}))
-	var clothesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#5bc0de", "#5cb85c", "#428bca", "#03396c", "#005b96", "#6497b1", "#1b85b8", "#5a5255", "#559e83", "#ae5a41", "#c3cb71", "#666547", "#ffe28a"}))
-	var hatColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#18293b", "#2e1e05", "#989789", "#3d6ba7", "#517459", "#a62116"}))
+	var mouthColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#eec1ad", "#dbac98", "#d29985"})).brighterOrDarkerThan(skinColor, 10)
+	var glassesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#5f705c", "#43677d", "#5e172d", "#ffb67a", "#a04b5d", "#191919", "#323232", "#4b4b4b"}))
+	var clothesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#5bc0de", "#5cb85c", "#428bca", "#03396c", "#005b96", "#6497b1", "#1b85b8", "#5a5255", "#559e83", "#ae5a41", "#c3cb71", "#666547", "#ffe28a"}))
+	var hatColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#18293b", "#2e1e05", "#989789", "#3d6ba7", "#517459", "#a62116"}))
 
-	var mood = ""
 	if mood == "" {
 		mood = g.pickOne([]string{"sad", "happy", "surprised"})
 	}
@@ -383,23 +374,22 @@ func maleAvatar(seed uint64) string {
 	return strings.NewReplacer(m...).Replace(s)
 }
 
-func femaleAvatar(seed uint64) string {
-	var g = LinearCongruentialGenerator(seed)
+func femaleAvatar(seed uint64, mood string) string {
+	var g = linearCongruentialGenerator(seed)
 
-	var skinColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#FFDBAC", "#F5CFA0", "#EAC393", "#E0B687", "#CB9E6E", "#B68655", "#A26D3D", "#8D5524"}))
-	var hairColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#090806", "#2c222b", "#71635a", "#b7a69e", "#d6c4c2", "#cabfb1", "#dcd0ba", "#fff5e1",
+	var skinColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#FFDBAC", "#F5CFA0", "#EAC393", "#E0B687", "#CB9E6E", "#B68655", "#A26D3D", "#8D5524"}))
+	var hairColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#090806", "#2c222b", "#71635a", "#b7a69e", "#d6c4c2", "#cabfb1", "#dcd0ba", "#fff5e1",
 		"#e6cea8", "#e5c8a8", "#debc99", "#b89778", "#a56b46", "#b55239", "#8d4a43", "#91553d",
 		"#533d32", "#3b3024", "#554838", "#4e433f", "#504444", "#6a4e42", "#a7856a", "#977961"})).brighterOrDarkerThan(skinColor, 17)
-	var eyesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#76778b", "#697b94", "#647b90", "#5b7c8b", "#588387"}))
+	var eyesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#76778b", "#697b94", "#647b90", "#5b7c8b", "#588387"}))
 	var eyebrowsColor = hairColor.darkerThan(skinColor, 7).darkerThan(hairColor, 10)
-	var accessoriesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#daa520", "#ffd700", "#eee8aa", "#fafad2", "#d3d3d3", "#a9a9a9"}))
-	var mouthColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#dbac98", "#d29985", "#c98276", "#e35d6a", "#e32153", "#de0f0d"})).brighterOrDarkerThan(skinColor, 10)
-	var glassesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#5f705c", "#43677d", "#5e172d", "#ffb67a", "#a04b5d", "#191919", "#323232", "#4b4b4b"}))
-	var clothesColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#d11141", "#00b159", "#00aedb", "#f37735", "#ffc425", "#740001", "#ae0001", "#eeba30",
+	var accessoriesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#daa520", "#ffd700", "#eee8aa", "#fafad2", "#d3d3d3", "#a9a9a9"}))
+	var mouthColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#dbac98", "#d29985", "#c98276", "#e35d6a", "#e32153", "#de0f0d"})).brighterOrDarkerThan(skinColor, 10)
+	var glassesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#5f705c", "#43677d", "#5e172d", "#ffb67a", "#a04b5d", "#191919", "#323232", "#4b4b4b"}))
+	var clothesColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#d11141", "#00b159", "#00aedb", "#f37735", "#ffc425", "#740001", "#ae0001", "#eeba30",
 		"#96ceb4", "#ffeead", "#ff6f69", "#ffcc5c", "#88d8b0"}))
-	var hatColor = rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#cc6192", "#2663a3", "#a62116", "#3d8a6b", "#614f8a"}))
+	var hatColor = to_rgb(g.pickOne([]string{"#cc6192", "#2663a3", "#a62116", "#3d8a6b", "#614f8a"}))
 
-	var mood = ""
 	if mood == "" {
 		mood = g.pickOne([]string{"sad", "happy", "surprised"})
 	}
diff --git a/example/main.go b/example/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a13362d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+
+	"codeberg.org/Codeberg/avatars"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	if len(os.Args) < 2 {
+		fmt.Println("please specify a seed string")
+		return
+	}
+	fmt.Println(avatars.MakeAvatar(os.Args[1]))
+}