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 - **Compiler:** clang
 - **Build tools:** make, bear
 
+## Components
+
+SquidgeDSP is built around reuseable components.
+
+* Gain - basic signal amplification.
+* Clipper - For distortion. limits the maximum volume of a signal by clipping anything which exceeds the limit. Has hard/soft/folding clipping logic.
+
 ## Build
 
 ### Clone