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@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
-# Beast
+<img width="880" height = "80" alt = "Beast"
+    src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vinniefalco/Beast/master/doc/images/readme.png">
+
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+
+# HTTP and WebSocket implementations built on Boost.Asio
 
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@@ -19,14 +29,6 @@ http://cppcon.org
 
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-
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-
 Beast provides implementations of the HTTP and WebSocket protocols
 built on top of Boost.Asio and other parts of boost.
 
diff --git a/doc/Jamfile b/doc/Jamfile
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+++ b/doc/Jamfile
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ boostbook doc
         <xsl:param>chapter.autolabel=0
         <xsl:param>boost.image.src=images/beast.png
         <xsl:param>boost.image.alt="Beast Logo"
-        <xsl:param>boost.image.w=1007
-        <xsl:param>boost.image.h=107
+        <xsl:param>boost.image.w=2400
+        <xsl:param>boost.image.h=80
         <xsl:param>boost.root=$(broot)
         <xsl:param>chapter.autolabel=0
         <xsl:param>chunk.first.sections=1               # Chunk the first top-level section?
diff --git a/doc/http.qbk b/doc/http.qbk
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--- a/doc/http.qbk
+++ b/doc/http.qbk
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ When the implementation reads messages from a socket, it can read bytes lying
 after the end of the message if they are present (the alternative is to read
 a single byte at a time which is unsuitable for performance reasons). To
 store and re-use these extra bytes on subsequent messages, the read interface
-requires an additional paramter: a [link beast.types.DynamicBuffer [*`DynamicBuffer`]]
+requires an additional parameter: a [link beast.types.DynamicBuffer [*`DynamicBuffer`]]
 object. This example reads a message from the socket, with the extra bytes
 stored in the streambuf parameter for use in a subsequent call to read:
 ```
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