diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5dc4493..ed74500 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ seen as a hint you want to add a field, however, you can still use the
 #### Hooks
 
 You can add hooks for logging levels. For example to send errors to an exception
-tracking service on `LevelError`, `LevelFatal` and `LevelPanic`.
+tracking service on `Error`, `Fatal` and `Panic`.
 
 ```go
 log = logrus.New()
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@ func (hook *AirbrakeHook) Fire(entry *Entry) (error) {
   return nil
 }
 
-// `Levels()` returns a slice of `LevelTypes` the hook is fired for.
-func (hook *AirbrakeHook) Levels() []logrus.LevelType {
-  return []logrus.LevelType{
-    logrus.LevelError,
-    logrus.LevelFatal,
-    logrus.LevelPanic
+// `Levels()` returns a slice of `Levels` the hook is fired for.
+func (hook *AirbrakeHook) Levels() []logrus.Level {
+  return []logrus.Level{
+    logrus.Error,
+    logrus.Fatal,
+    logrus.Panic
   }
 }
 ```
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ You can set the logging level:
 
 ```go
 // Will log anything that is info or above, default.
-logrus.Level = LevelInfo
+log.Level = logrus.Info
 ```
 
 #### Entries
diff --git a/entry.go b/entry.go
index d79e345..d98e43e 100644
--- a/entry.go
+++ b/entry.go
@@ -79,52 +79,45 @@ func (entry *Entry) log(level string, msg string) string {
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Debug(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelDebug {
+	if entry.logger.Level >= Debug {
 		entry.log("debug", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelDebug, entry)
+		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(Debug, entry)
 	}
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Info(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelInfo {
+	if entry.logger.Level >= Info {
 		entry.log("info", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelInfo, entry)
-	}
-}
-
-func (entry *Entry) Print(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelInfo {
-		entry.log("info", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelInfo, entry)
+		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(Info, entry)
 	}
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Warn(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelWarn {
+	if entry.logger.Level >= Warn {
 		entry.log("warning", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelWarn, entry)
+		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(Warn, entry)
 	}
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Error(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelError {
+	if entry.logger.Level >= Error {
 		entry.log("error", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelError, entry)
+		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(Error, entry)
 	}
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Fatal(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelFatal {
+	if entry.logger.Level >= Fatal {
 		entry.log("fatal", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelFatal, entry)
+		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(Fatal, entry)
 	}
 	os.Exit(1)
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Panic(args ...interface{}) {
-	if Level >= LevelPanic {
+	if entry.logger.Level >= Panic {
 		msg := entry.log("panic", fmt.Sprint(args...))
-		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(LevelPanic, entry)
+		entry.logger.Hooks.Fire(Panic, entry)
 		panic(msg)
 	}
 	panic(fmt.Sprint(args...))
@@ -141,7 +134,7 @@ func (entry *Entry) Infof(format string, args ...interface{}) {
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Printf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
-	entry.Print(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
+	entry.Info(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Warnf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
@@ -153,7 +146,7 @@ func (entry *Entry) Warningf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Errorf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
-	entry.Print(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
+	entry.Error(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Fatalf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
@@ -175,7 +168,7 @@ func (entry *Entry) Infoln(args ...interface{}) {
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Println(args ...interface{}) {
-	entry.Print(fmt.Sprint(args...))
+	entry.Info(fmt.Sprint(args...))
 }
 
 func (entry *Entry) Warnln(args ...interface{}) {
diff --git a/hooks.go b/hooks.go
index fe5f032..afb2bf9 100644
--- a/hooks.go
+++ b/hooks.go
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 package logrus
 
 type Hook interface {
-	Levels() []LevelType
+	Levels() []Level
 	Fire(*Entry) error
 }
 
-type levelHooks map[LevelType][]Hook
+type levelHooks map[Level][]Hook
 
 func (hooks levelHooks) Add(hook Hook) {
 	for _, level := range hook.Levels() {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ func (hooks levelHooks) Add(hook Hook) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (hooks levelHooks) Fire(level LevelType, entry *Entry) error {
+func (hooks levelHooks) Fire(level Level, entry *Entry) error {
 	for _, hook := range hooks[level] {
 		if err := hook.Fire(entry); err != nil {
 			return err
diff --git a/logger.go b/logger.go
index 3379469..22e6ebc 100644
--- a/logger.go
+++ b/logger.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ type Logger struct {
 	Out       io.Writer
 	Hooks     levelHooks
 	Formatter Formatter
+	Level     Level
 	mu        sync.Mutex
 }
 
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ func New() *Logger {
 		Out:       os.Stdout, // Default to stdout, change it if you want.
 		Formatter: new(TextFormatter),
 		Hooks:     make(levelHooks),
+		Level:     Info,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ func (logger *Logger) Info(args ...interface{}) {
 }
 
 func (logger *Logger) Print(args ...interface{}) {
-	NewEntry(logger).Print(args...)
+	NewEntry(logger).Info(args...)
 }
 
 func (logger *Logger) Warn(args ...interface{}) {
diff --git a/logrus.go b/logrus.go
index bff336f..0257410 100644
--- a/logrus.go
+++ b/logrus.go
@@ -2,19 +2,17 @@ package logrus
 
 type Fields map[string]interface{}
 
-type LevelType uint8
+type Level uint8
 
 const (
-	LevelPanic LevelType = iota
-	LevelFatal
-	LevelError
-	LevelWarn
-	LevelInfo
-	LevelDebug
+	Panic Level = iota
+	Fatal
+	Error
+	Warn
+	Info
+	Debug
 )
 
-var Level LevelType = LevelInfo
-
 // StandardLogger is what your logrus-enabled library should take, that way
 // it'll accept a stdlib logger and a logrus logger. There's no standard
 // interface, this is the closest we get, unfortunately.