diff --git a/lib/kino/layout.ex b/lib/kino/layout.ex
index 25af4a9e..f4ec2d39 100644
--- a/lib/kino/layout.ex
+++ b/lib/kino/layout.ex
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ defmodule Kino.Layout do
 
   ## Options
 
-    * `:columns` - the number of columns in the grid. Optionally, supports a tuple of relative column widths, e.g:
-      {4,3,8}, for three columns, with the last twice as wide as the first. Defaults to `1`.
+    * `:columns` - the number of columns in the grid. Optionally, supports
+      a tuple of column width ratio, such as `{1, 2, 1}`, for three columns,
+      where the middle one is twice as wide as the others. Defaults to `1`
 
     * `:boxed` - whether the grid should be wrapped in a bordered box.
       Defaults to `false`