diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index dfe0770..eb34447 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
-# Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
-* text=auto
+*.v    text diff=verilog
+*.vh   text diff=verilog
+*.sv   text diff=systemverilog
+*.svh  text diff=systemverilog
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8eb6127
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Folders
+assignments
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7dc095e..cc3cc42 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 # nand2tetris-project
- Hack computer, built following nand2tetris course
+ Hack computer, built following nand2tetris course using Verilog
+
+The gates are designed following a behavioural modelling philosophy (mostly for learning purposes, even though a data flow modelling system would be preferible for big projects)