diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c68f1ac..6524883 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ __pycache__
 .testmondata
 dist
 
+# Rust stuff
+/target
+
 # Project specific files
 test_album
 DESIGN.md
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index 0000000..fa53124
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new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bede805
--- /dev/null
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+description = "A static site generator for photo albums"
+authors = ["Nick Pegg <nick@nickpegg.com>"]
+license = "MIT"
+repository = "https://github.com/nickpegg/photojawn"
+edition = "2024"
+
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diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2461394
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
+
+fn main() {
+    let cli = Cli::parse();
+}
+
+#[derive(Parser)]
+#[command(version, about, long_about = None)]
+struct Cli {
+    /// Path to the album
+    #[arg(long, default_value = ".")]
+    album_path: String,
+
+    #[command(subcommand)]
+    command: Commands,
+}
+
+#[derive(Subcommand)]
+enum Commands {
+    /// Initialize a new Photojawn album directory
+    Init {},
+    /// Generates a photo album
+    Generate {
+        #[arg(long)]
+        quick: bool,
+    },
+    /// Remove all generated content from the photo album directory
+    Clean {},
+}