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 # ClojureFX
 
-A Clojure wrapper to make working with [JavaFX](http://download.java.net/jdk8/jfxdocs/index.html) simpler and more idiomatic.
+A Clojure extension to make working with [JavaFX](http://download.java.net/jdk8/jfxdocs/index.html) simpler and more idiomatic. It allows you to naturally work with stock JavaFX components through use of extended protocols. Should a feature be missing you can easily extend ClojureFX in your own codebase or just fall back to standard JavaFX methods.
 
 ## Features