diff --git a/src/log/logging.zig b/src/log/logging.zig
index 1918397..280fe4a 100644
--- a/src/log/logging.zig
+++ b/src/log/logging.zig
@@ -6,6 +6,24 @@ const log = std.log;
 pub const Level = log.Level;
 pub const Scope = @Type(.EnumLiteral);
 
+pub const Color = enum {
+    red,
+    green,
+    yellow,
+    blue,
+    magenta,
+    cyan,
+    white,
+    default,
+};
+
+pub const ScopeModifier = struct {
+    scope: Scope,
+    color: ?Color = .default,
+    bright: bool = false,
+    rename: ?[]const u8 = null,
+};
+
 const Allocator = std.mem.Allocator;
 
 const Globals = struct {
@@ -14,13 +32,25 @@ const Globals = struct {
     enableFileOutput: bool = false,
     outputFile: ?std.fs.File = null,
 
+    additionalScopes: std.ArrayList(ScopeModifier),
+
     fn arena(self: *Globals) std.heap.ArenaAllocator {
         return std.heap.ArenaAllocator.init(self.allocator);
     }
 
+    fn initOrGetFile(self: *Globals) !std.fs.File {
+        if (self.outputFile) |file| {
+            return file;
+        } else {
+            return error.NoFileSet;
+        }
+    }
+
     fn init(allocator: Allocator) !Globals {
         return .{
-            allocator,
+            .allocator = allocator,
+
+            .additionalScopes = std.ArrayList(ScopeModifier).init(allocator),
         };
     }
 
@@ -29,6 +59,8 @@ const Globals = struct {
             file.close();
         }
 
+        self.additionalScopes.deinit();
+
         self.* = undefined;
     }
 };
@@ -67,6 +99,14 @@ pub const config = struct {
             unreachable; // logging is not initialized
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn addScope(modifier: ScopeModifier) !void {
+        if (core) |*globals| {
+            try globals.additionalScopes.append(modifier);
+        } else {
+            unreachable; // logging is not initialized
+        }
+    }
 };
 
 pub fn init(allocator: Allocator) !void {
@@ -79,6 +119,8 @@ pub fn deinit() void {
     }
 }
 
+var longestScopeYet: usize = 0;
+
 /// If using this log function, you *must* call `init` before any logging occurs.
 /// Otherwise, it will complain. A lot.
 pub fn logFn(comptime level: Level, comptime scope: Scope, comptime format: []const u8, args: anytype) void {
@@ -87,18 +129,97 @@ pub fn logFn(comptime level: Level, comptime scope: Scope, comptime format: []co
     };
 }
 
+fn get() !*Globals {
+    return &core orelse error.NotInitialized;
+}
+
 fn logFnImpl(comptime level: Level, comptime scope: Scope, comptime format: []const u8, args: anytype) !void {
-    var arena = core.?.arena();
+    const globals = try get();
+    var arena = globals.arena();
     const c = cham.initRuntime(.{
         .allocator = arena.allocator(),
     });
+    defer {
+        c.deinit();
+        arena.deinit();
+    }
 
-    _ = c;
+    var scopeLen = 4;
+    const scopeText = switch (scope) {
+        .default => "main",
+        .gpa => gpaBlock: {
+            const gpa = "General Purpose Allocator";
+            scopeLen = gpa;
 
-    _ = level;
-    _ = scope;
-    _ = format;
-    _ = args;
+            break :gpaBlock try c.redBright().fmt("{s}", .{gpa});
+        },
 
-    return error.NotImplemented;
+        else => elseBlock: {
+            for (globals.additionalScopes.items) |modifier| {
+                if (modifier.scope == scope) {
+                    const text = blk: {
+                        if (modifier.rename) |rename| {
+                            break :blk rename;
+                        } else {
+                            break :blk @tagName(scope);
+                        }
+                    };
+
+                    scopeLen = text.len;
+
+                    if (modifier.color) |color| {
+                        switch (color) {
+                            .default => break :elseBlock text,
+                            .blue => break :elseBlock try c.blue().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                            .green => break :elseBlock try c.green().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                            .red => break :elseBlock try c.red().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                            .white => break :elseBlock try c.white().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                            .yellow => break :elseBlock try c.yellow().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                            .magenta => break :elseBlock try c.magenta().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                            .cyan => break :elseBlock try c.cyan().fmt("{s}", .{text}),
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        break :elseBlock text;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        },
+    };
+
+    longestScopeYet = std.math.max(longestScopeYet, scopeLen);
+
+    const levelText = switch (level) {
+        .debug => try c.gray().fmt("{s: >5}", .{"DEBUG"}),
+        .info => try c.white().fmt("{s: >5}", .{"INFO"}),
+        .warn => try c.yellow().fmt("{s: >5}", .{"WARN"}),
+        .err => try c.red().fmt("{s: >5}", .{"ERROR"}),
+    };
+
+    const paddingLen = longestScopeYet - scopeLen;
+
+    const padding = try arena.allocator().alloc(u8, paddingLen);
+    for (padding) |*p| p.* = ' ';
+
+    const prefix = try std.fmt.allocPrint(arena.allocator(), "[{s}] [{s}{s}]", .{
+        levelText,
+        padding,
+        scopeText,
+    });
+
+    const message = try std.fmt.allocPrint(arena.allocator(), format, args);
+
+    if (globals.enableFileOutput) {
+        var file = try globals.initOrGetFile();
+        var writer = file.writer().any();
+
+        nosuspend try writer.print("{s} {s}\n", .{
+            prefix,
+            message,
+        });
+    } else {
+        nosuspend std.debug.print("{s} {s}\n", .{
+            prefix,
+            message,
+        });
+    }
 }