diff --git a/Demos/UiDemo.cs b/Demos/UiDemo.cs
index c1c18da..b11d105 100644
--- a/Demos/UiDemo.cs
+++ b/Demos/UiDemo.cs
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ namespace Demos {
 
             root.AddChild(new Paragraph(Anchor.AutoLeft, 1, "Additionally, you can create custom formatting codes that contain [Grass] images or [Walk] sprite animations! Note that these images have to be square, or [Tree] bad things happen."));
 
-            var animatedPar = root.AddChild(new Paragraph(Anchor.AutoLeft, 1, "Defining text animations as formatting codes is also possible, including [Wobbly]wobbly text[Unanimated] as well as a [Typing]dialogue-esc typing effect by default. Of course, more animations can be added though."));
+            var animatedPar = root.AddChild(new Paragraph(Anchor.AutoLeft, 1, "Defining text animations as formatting codes is also possible, including [Wobbly]wobbly text[Unanimated] as well as a [Typing]dialogue-esque typing effect by default. Of course, more animations can be added though."));
             root.AddChild(new Button(Anchor.AutoCenter, new Vector2(1, 10), "Reset Typing Animation") {
                 // to reset any animation, simply change the paragraph's TimeIntoAnimation
                 OnPressed = e => animatedPar.TimeIntoAnimation = TimeSpan.Zero
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ namespace Demos {
 
             root.AddChild(ElementHelper.ImageButton(Anchor.AutoLeft, new Vector2(1, 10), tree, "Button with image")).PositionOffset = new Vector2(0, 1);
             root.AddChild(new Button(Anchor.AutoLeft, new Vector2(1, 10), "Disabled button") {IsDisabled = true}).PositionOffset = new Vector2(0, 1);
-            //root.AddChild(new Paragraph(Anchor.AutoLeft, 1, "This_is_a_really_long_line_to_see_if_splitting_without_spaces_works_properly._I_also_want_to_see_if_it_works_across_multiple_lines_or_just_on_the_first_one. But after this, I want the text to continue normally before changing_back_to_being_really_long_oh_yes"));
+            root.AddChild(new Paragraph(Anchor.AutoLeft, 1, "This_is_a_really_long_[Blue]line[White]_to_see_if_splitting_without_spaces_works_properly._I_also_want_to_see_if_it_works_[Blue]across[White]_multiple_lines_or_just_on_the_first_one. But after this, I want the text to [Blue]continue[White] normally before changing_back_to_being_really_long_[Blue]oh[White]_yes"));
 
             // Below are some querying examples that help you find certain elements easily
 
diff --git a/MLEM/Extensions/SpriteFontExtensions.cs b/MLEM/Extensions/SpriteFontExtensions.cs
index 88b0cb5..e346f47 100644
--- a/MLEM/Extensions/SpriteFontExtensions.cs
+++ b/MLEM/Extensions/SpriteFontExtensions.cs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace MLEM.Extensions {
                 foreach (var word in line.Split(' ')) {
                     if (widthFunc(word) * scale >= width) {
                         if (curr.Length > 0) {
-                            total.Append(curr.ToString(0, curr.Length - 1)).Append('\n');
+                            total.Append(curr.ToString(0, curr.Length)).Append('\n');
                             curr.Clear();
                         }
                         var wordBuilder = new StringBuilder();
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ namespace MLEM.Extensions {
                         if (widthFunc(curr.ToString()) * scale >= width) {
                             var len = curr.Length - word.Length - 1;
                             if (len > 0) {
-                                total.Append(curr.ToString(0, len - 1)).Append('\n');
+                                total.Append(curr.ToString(0, len)).Append('\n');
                                 curr.Remove(0, len);
                             }
                         }
                     }
                 }
-                total.Append(curr.ToString(0, curr.Length - 1)).Append('\n');
+                total.Append(curr).Append('\n');
             }
             return total.ToString(0, total.Length - 1);
         }
diff --git a/MLEM/Formatting/TextFormatting.cs b/MLEM/Formatting/TextFormatting.cs
index 31a2165..3c96213 100644
--- a/MLEM/Formatting/TextFormatting.cs
+++ b/MLEM/Formatting/TextFormatting.cs
@@ -89,9 +89,10 @@ namespace MLEM.Formatting {
             var animStart = 0;
 
             var innerOffset = new Vector2();
+            var formatIndex = 0;
             for (var i = 0; i < unformattedText.Length; i++) {
                 // check if the current character's index has a formatting code
-                if (formatting.TryGetValue(i, out var codes)) {
+                if (formatting.TryGetValue(formatIndex, out var codes)) {
                     foreach (var code in codes) {
                         // if so, apply it
                         switch (code.CodeType) {
@@ -134,6 +135,7 @@ namespace MLEM.Formatting {
                         currAnim(settings, currFont, batch, unformattedText, i, animStart, cSt, pos + innerOffset + settings.DropShadowOffset * scale, settings.DropShadowColor, scale, depth, timeIntoAnimation);
                     currAnim(settings, currFont, batch, unformattedText, i, animStart, cSt, pos + innerOffset, currColor, scale, depth, timeIntoAnimation);
                     innerOffset.X += regularFont.MeasureString(cSt).X * scale;
+                    formatIndex++;
                 }
             }
         }