diff --git a/maze.py b/maze.py
index 05e32b9..63fab0f 100644
--- a/maze.py
+++ b/maze.py
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ class Maze:
 	Usage:
 	Once you have created an instance, use the generate() function to
 	create a maze layout.
-	>>> mymaze =  Maze(10, 10, 0, 0, 9, 9)
-	>>> mymaze.generate()
+	>>> mymaze =  Maze(10, 10) # create a maze of size 10
+	>>> mymaze.generate(0, 0, 9, 9) # generate a layout with starting point (0|0) and end point (9|9)
 	>>> print(mymaze)
 	"""
 	
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class Maze:
 		return paths, walls
 
 def main(args):
-	if args[1] in ["-h", "--help"]:
+	if len(args) == 0 or args[0] in ["-h", "--help"]:
 		print("Script to create mazes! Yay!\n")
 		print("Usage:")
 		print("    python3 maze.py x_size y_size x_start y_start x_end y_end[ image_path[ gif_path]]\n")
@@ -272,21 +272,24 @@ def main(args):
 		print("    x_start, y_start: coordinates of starting point")
 		print("    x_end, y_end    : coordinates of end point")
 		print("    image_path      : image location")
-		print("    gif_path        : path to folder to store gif frames in")
+		print("    gif_path        : path to folder to store gif frames in\n")
+		print("Examples:")
+		print("    python3 maze.py 10 10 0 0 9 9 amazemaze.png to_gif/")
+		print("    python3 maze.py --help")
 		return
 	
-	maze = Maze(*[int(arg) for arg in args[1:3]])
-	if len(args) >= 9:
-		print("Saving gif frames to {}".format(args[8]))
-		maze.generate(*[int(arg) for arg in args[3:7]], gif_path=args[8])
+	maze = Maze(*[int(arg) for arg in args[:2]])
+	if len(args) >= 8:
+		print("Saving gif frames to {}".format(args[7]))
+		maze.generate(*[int(arg) for arg in args[2:6]], gif_path=args[7])
 	else:
-		maze.generate(*[int(arg) for arg in args[3:7]])
+		maze.generate(*[int(arg) for arg in args[2:6]])
 	print(maze)
 	paths, walls = maze.get_stats()
 	print("Paths: {}\nWalls: {}".format(paths, walls))
-	if len(args) >= 8:
-		maze.save_image(args[7])
-		print("Saved maze to {}".format(args[7]))
+	if len(args) >= 7:
+		maze.save_image(args[6])
+		print("Saved maze to {}".format(args[6]))
 	
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-	main(sys.argv)
+	main(sys.argv[1:])