diff --git a/doc/foot.1.scd b/doc/foot.1.scd
index cdc6822e..0ba4e4fc 100644
--- a/doc/foot.1.scd
+++ b/doc/foot.1.scd
@@ -336,8 +336,8 @@ Foot has two terminfo definitions: *foot* and *foot-direct*, with
 *foot* being the default.
 
 The difference between the two is in the number of colors they
-describe; *foot* describes 256 colors and *foot-direct* 24-bit
-truecolor.
+describe; *foot* describes 256 colors and *foot-direct* 16.7 million
+colors (24-bit truecolor).
 
 Note that using the *foot* terminfo does not limit the number of
 usable colors to 256; applications can still use 24-bit RGB colors. In
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ fact, most applications work best with *foot* (including 24-bit
 colors)). Using *\*-direct* terminfo entries has been known to crash
 some ncurses applications even.
 
-There are nowever applications that need a *\*-direct* terminfo entry
+There are however applications that need a *\*-direct* terminfo entry
 for 24-bit support. Emacs is one such example.
 
 While using either *foot* or *foot-direct* is strongly recommended, it
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ be installed.
 
 Note that terminfo entries can be installed in the user's home
 directory. I.e. if you do not have root access, or if there is no
-distro package for foot's terminfo entries, can install foot's
+distro package for foot's terminfo entries, you can install foot's
 terminfo entries manually, by copying *foot* and *foot-direct* to
 *~/.terminfo/f/*.
 
diff --git a/doc/footclient.1.scd b/doc/footclient.1.scd
index 2abab9e2..a9fb8c69 100644
--- a/doc/footclient.1.scd
+++ b/doc/footclient.1.scd
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ Foot has two terminfo definitions: *foot* and *foot-direct*, with
 *foot* being the default.
 
 The difference between the two is in the number of colors they
-describe; *foot* describes 256 colors and *foot-direct* 24-bit
-truecolor.
+describe; *foot* describes 256 colors and *foot-direct* 16.7 million
+colors (24-bit truecolor).
 
 Note that using the *foot* terminfo does not limit the number of
 usable colors to 256; applications can still use 24-bit RGB colors. In
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ fact, most applications work best with *foot* (including 24-bit
 colors)). Using *\*-direct* terminfo entries has been known to crash
 some ncurses applications even.
 
-There are nowever applications that need a *\*-direct* terminfo entry
+There are however applications that need a *\*-direct* terminfo entry
 for 24-bit support. Emacs is one such example.
 
 While using either *foot* or *foot-direct* is strongly recommended, it
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ be installed.
 
 Note that terminfo entries can be installed in the user's home
 directory. I.e. if you do not have root access, or if there is no
-distro package for foot's terminfo entries, can install foot's
+distro package for foot's terminfo entries, you can install foot's
 terminfo entries manually, by copying *foot* and *foot-direct* to
 *~/.terminfo/f/*.