diff --git a/contrib/readme.md b/contrib/readme.md
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+# Tridactyl `contrib`
+
+Not sure what we'll put in this directory, but it won't be as polished as the rest of Tridactyl.
diff --git a/contrib/themes/reader/newspaper.css b/contrib/themes/reader/newspaper.css
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+/* 
+ * Sidescrolling newspaper-style layout for :reader
+ *
+ * Author: bovine3dom
+ *
+ * Usage: `:colourscheme --module=reader --url=[path to raw version of this file] newspaper`
+ *
+ */
+
+:root {
+    --serif-font: EconomistSerif, Plantin, Garamond, serif;
+}
+
+html {
+    height: 100vh;
+    width: 100vw;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    font-family: var(--serif-font);
+}
+
+body {
+    display: block;
+    height: 100%;
+    width: 100%;
+    padding: 2rem;
+    column-width: 24rem;
+    column-gap: 3rem;
+    column-fill: auto;
+    overflow-x: auto;
+    overflow-y: hidden;
+    scroll-behavior: auto;
+}
+
+body > main {
+    display: contents;
+}
+
+body > header,
+body > footer,
+figure, section, article, .notice,
+h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
+img, video, table {
+    break-inside: avoid;
+    -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;
+}
+
+h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { break-after: avoid-column; }
+h1 + *, h2 + *, h3 + *, h4 + *, h5 + *, h6 + * { break-before: avoid-column; }
+
+img, video, table, pre, figure {
+    display: block;
+    scrollbar-width: thin;
+}
+
+img, video, table {
+    max-width: 100%;
+}
+
+table, pre, figure, img {
+    width: 100%;
+    max-height: calc(100vh - 6rem);
+    overflow-y: auto;
+}
+
+body > header {
+    display: block;
+    width: 100%;
+    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
+    margin-bottom: 2rem;
+}
+
+body > footer {
+    display: block;
+    margin-top: 4rem;
+    border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
+    background-color: var(--accent-bg);
+}
+
+body > header h1, 
+body > header p {
+    margin: 0.5rem auto;
+}
+
+body > header h1 { max-width: 100%; }
+
+h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
+h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
+h3 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
+
+h2, h3 { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
+
+@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {
+    html, body {
+        height: auto;
+        display: block;
+        overflow-x: hidden;
+        overflow-y: auto;
+        columns: 1 auto;
+        padding: 0;
+    }
+    
+    body > main {
+        display: block;
+        padding: 1rem;
+    }
+    
+    body > header {
+        margin-bottom: 0;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/excmds.ts b/src/excmds.ts
index e38fc809..0d70b932 100644
--- a/src/excmds.ts
+++ b/src/excmds.ts
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ export async function unloadtheme(themename: string) {
  *
  * Themes can be loaded from URLs with `:colourscheme --url [url] [themename]`. They are stored internally - if you want to update the theme run the whole command again. You can use `%` as a placeholder for the current URL.
  *
- * Themes can be used for specific sites with `:colourscheme --regex [url regex]`. As a shorthand to style our `:reader` mode, you can use `:colourscheme --module=reader`.
+ * Themes can be used for specific sites with `:colourscheme --regex [url regex]`. As a shorthand to style our `:reader` mode, you can use `:colourscheme --module=reader`, for example, `:colourscheme --module=reader --url=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tridactyl/tridactyl/refs/heads/master/contrib/themes/reader/newspaper.css newspaper`
  *
  * Note that the theme name should NOT contain any dot.
  *