+.SH NOTES
+The list of color escape sequence codes being emitted and omitted is
+as follows:
+.IP * 4
+30-37,39 (foreground colors)
+.IP * 4
+1-9;30-37,39 (foreground colors with attributes)
+.IP * 4
+40-47,49 (background colors)
+.IP * 4
+0 (reset)
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.TP
+$ \fBcolorize green /etc/motd\fR
+Print file /etc/motd with green as foreground color
+.TP
+$ \fBcolorize green/black /etc/motd\fR
+Print file /etc/motd with green as foreground and black as background color
+.TP
+$ \fBcolorize green /etc/motd | colorize --clean\fR
+Print input from stdin with color escape sequences omitted
+.TP
+$ \fBgit log -1 -p --color | colorize --clean-all\fR
+Print input from stdin with all color escape sequences omitted
+.TP
+$ \fBcolorize --attr=bold green /etc/motd\fR
+Print file /etc/motd with bold green as foreground color