diff --git a/Source/swiftlint/ExplainCommand.swift b/Source/swiftlint/ExplainCommand.swift
index 57020087e..16c8ade50 100644
--- a/Source/swiftlint/ExplainCommand.swift
+++ b/Source/swiftlint/ExplainCommand.swift
@@ -11,42 +11,6 @@ import Commandant
 import LlamaKit
 import SwiftLintFramework
 
-typealias StructuredInlineText = String
-
-extension Array {
-    func dropWhile(x: Element -> Bool) -> [Element] {
-        var count = 0
-        while x(self[count]) { count++ }
-        var copy = self
-        copy.removeRange(0..<count)
-        return copy
-    }
-}
-
-
-extension String {
-    var chomped: String {
-        return String(reverse(self).dropWhile { $0 == "\n" }.reverse())
-    }
-}
-
-enum StructuredText {
-    case Header(level: Int, text: StructuredInlineText)
-    case Paragraph(StructuredInlineText)
-    case List(items: [StructuredText])
-    case Joined([StructuredText])
-    
-    var markdown: String {
-        switch self {
-            
-        case let .Header(level, t): return join("", Array(count: level, repeatedValue: "#")) + " " + t
-        case .Paragraph(let t): return t.chomped
-        case .List(let items): return "\n".join(items.map { "* " + $0.markdown })
-        case .Joined(let items): return "\n\n".join(items.map { $0.markdown } )
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 func describeExample(example: RuleExample) -> StructuredText {
     return .Joined([
         .Header(level: 1, text: example.ruleName),
@@ -68,7 +32,7 @@ struct ExplainCommand: CommandType {
         switch mode {
         case let .Arguments:
             for example: RuleExample in Linter.explainableRules {
-                println(describeExample(example).markdown)
+                println(describeExample(example).ansi)
                                 
             }
             
diff --git a/Source/swiftlint/StructuredText.swift b/Source/swiftlint/StructuredText.swift
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f97c6c1be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/swiftlint/StructuredText.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+//
+//  StructuredText.swift
+//  SwiftLint
+//
+//  Created by Chris Eidhof on 20/05/15.
+//  Copyright (c) 2015 Realm. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+import Foundation
+
+typealias StructuredInlineText = String
+
+private extension Array {
+    func dropWhile(x: Element -> Bool) -> [Element] {
+        var count = 0
+        while x(self[count]) { count++ }
+        var copy = self
+        copy.removeRange(0..<count)
+        return copy
+    }
+}
+
+
+extension String {
+    var chomped: String {
+        return String(reverse(self).dropWhile { $0 == "\n" }.reverse())
+    }
+}
+
+enum AnsiCode: Int {
+    case Reset = 0
+    case Bold = 1
+    case RedForeground = 31
+    case GreenForeground = 32
+    
+    
+    
+    var string: String {
+        return "\u{001B}[0;\(rawValue)m"
+    }
+    
+    func wrap(text: String) -> String {
+        return self.string + text + AnsiCode.Reset.string
+    }
+    
+    static func red(string: String) -> String {
+        return AnsiCode.RedForeground.wrap(string)
+    }
+    
+    static func green(string: String) -> String {
+        return AnsiCode.GreenForeground.wrap(string)
+    }
+}
+
+enum StructuredText {
+    case Header(level: Int, text: StructuredInlineText)
+    case Paragraph(StructuredInlineText)
+    case List(items: [StructuredText])
+    case Joined([StructuredText])
+    
+    var markdown: String {
+        switch self {
+        case let .Header(level, t): return join("", Array(count: level, repeatedValue: "#")) + " " + t
+        case .Paragraph(let t): return t.chomped
+        case .List(let items): return "\n".join(items.map { "* " + $0.markdown })
+        case .Joined(let items): return "\n\n".join(items.map { $0.markdown } )
+        }
+    }
+    
+    var ansi: String {
+        switch self {
+        case .Header(1, let t): return t.uppercaseString
+        case let .Header(other, t): return t
+        case .Paragraph(let t): return t.chomped
+        case .List(let items): return "\n".join(items.map { "* " + $0.ansi })
+        case .Joined(let items): return "\n\n".join(items.map { $0.ansi } )
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/SwiftLint.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/SwiftLint.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 495405d4c..22ec0001b 100644
--- a/SwiftLint.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/SwiftLint.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 /* Begin PBXBuildFile section */
 		83894F221B0C928A006214E1 /* ExplainCommand.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 83894F211B0C928A006214E1 /* ExplainCommand.swift */; };
+		83894F241B0CAD41006214E1 /* StructuredText.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 83894F231B0CAD41006214E1 /* StructuredText.swift */; };
 		D0AAAB5019FB0960007B24B3 /* SwiftLintFramework.framework in Embed Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = D0D1216D19E87B05005E4BAA /* SwiftLintFramework.framework */; settings = {ATTRIBUTES = (CodeSignOnCopy, RemoveHeadersOnCopy, ); }; };
 		D0D1217819E87B05005E4BAA /* SwiftLintFramework.framework in Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = D0D1216D19E87B05005E4BAA /* SwiftLintFramework.framework */; };
 		D0E7B65319E9C6AD00EDBA4D /* SwiftLintFramework.framework in Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = D0D1216D19E87B05005E4BAA /* SwiftLintFramework.framework */; };
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@
 		5499CA961A2394B700783309 /* Components.plist */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.xml; path = Components.plist; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		5499CA971A2394B700783309 /* Info.plist */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.xml; path = Info.plist; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		83894F211B0C928A006214E1 /* ExplainCommand.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = ExplainCommand.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		83894F231B0CAD41006214E1 /* StructuredText.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = StructuredText.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		D0D1211B19E87861005E4BAA /* main.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = main.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; usesTabs = 0; };
 		D0D1212419E878CC005E4BAA /* Common.xcconfig */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.xcconfig; path = Common.xcconfig; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		D0D1212619E878CC005E4BAA /* Debug.xcconfig */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.xcconfig; path = Debug.xcconfig; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -235,6 +237,7 @@
 				E83A0B341A5D382B0041A60A /* Version.swift */,
 				5499CA981A2394BD00783309 /* Supporting Files */,
 				83894F211B0C928A006214E1 /* ExplainCommand.swift */,
+				83894F231B0CAD41006214E1 /* StructuredText.swift */,
 			);
 			name = swiftlint;
 			path = Source/swiftlint;
@@ -582,6 +585,7 @@
 				E83A0B351A5D382B0041A60A /* Version.swift in Sources */,
 				E861519B1B0573B900C54AC0 /* Lint.swift in Sources */,
 				D0E7B65619E9C76900EDBA4D /* main.swift in Sources */,
+				83894F241B0CAD41006214E1 /* StructuredText.swift in Sources */,
 				83894F221B0C928A006214E1 /* ExplainCommand.swift in Sources */,
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;