diff --git a/scripts/commit-msg.crs b/scripts/commit-msg.crs
index 9ab61c5..787da3c 100755
--- a/scripts/commit-msg.crs
+++ b/scripts/commit-msg.crs
@@ -55,27 +55,27 @@ const END: &str   = "\x1B[0m";
 
 fn print_usage() {
     print_info(&format!(r#"Please follow the commit spec:
-Format: {}<type>{}(<scope>){}: <subject>{}
+Format: {b}<type>{e}(<scope>){b}: <subject>{e}
                <scope> is optional
 
-feat: add hat wobble
+{b}feat{e}: add hat wobble
 ^--^  ^------------^
 |     |
 |     +-> Summary in present tense.
 |
 +-------> Type: chore, docs, feat, fix, refactor, style, or test.
 
-feat     : new feature for the user, not a new feature for build script
-fix      : bug fix for the user, not a fix to a build script
-docs     : changes to the documentation
-style    : formatting, missing semi colons, etc; no production code change
-refactor : refactoring production code, eg. renaming a variable
-test     : adding missing tests, refactoring tests; no production code change
-chore    : updating grunt tasks etc; no production code change
+{b}feat{e}     : new feature for the user, not a new feature for build script
+{b}fix{e}      : bug fix for the user, not a fix to a build script
+{b}docs{e}     : changes to the documentation
+{b}style{e}    : formatting, missing semi colons, etc; no production code change
+{b}refactor{e} : refactoring production code, eg. renaming a variable
+{b}test{e}     : adding missing tests, refactoring tests; no production code change
+{b}chore{e}    : updating grunt tasks etc; no production code change
 
-Reference: {}https://gist.github.com/joshbuchea/6f47e86d2510bce28f8e7f42ae84c716{}
-or mirror: {}https://hatter.ink/wiki/view_raw.action?__access_token=PUBLIC&id=42{}
-"#, BOLD, END, BOLD, END, UNDER, END, UNDER, END));
+Reference: {u}https://gist.github.com/joshbuchea/6f47e86d2510bce28f8e7f42ae84c716{e}
+or mirror: {u}https://hatter.ink/wiki/view_raw.action?__access_token=PUBLIC&id=42{e}
+"#, b = BOLD, e = END, u = UNDER));
 }
 
 fn install_commit_msg(force: bool) {
@@ -112,6 +112,6 @@ fn install_commit_msg(force: bool) {
 fn exit_with_error() -> ! { process::exit(1) }
 fn exit_with_error_message(msg: &str) -> ! { print_error(msg); exit_with_error() }
 
-fn print_info(msg: &str)  { println!("{}[INFO ]{} {}", BOLD, END, msg); }
-fn print_ok(msg: &str)    { println!("{}{}[OK   ]{} {}{}{}", GREEN, BOLD, END, GREEN, msg, END); }
-fn print_error(msg: &str) { println!("{}{}[ERROR]{} {}{}{}", RED, BOLD, END, RED, msg, END); }
+fn print_info(msg: &str)  { println!("{b}[INFO ]{e} {m}", b = BOLD, e = END, m = msg); }
+fn print_ok(msg: &str)    { println!("{g}{b}[OK   ]{e} {g}{m}{e}", g = GREEN, b = BOLD, e = END, m = msg); }
+fn print_error(msg: &str) { println!("{r}{b}[ERROR]{e} {r}{m}{e}", r = RED, b = BOLD, e = END, m = msg); }