diff --git a/examples/export.rs b/examples/export.rs
index a1b073e..035ecb0 100644
--- a/examples/export.rs
+++ b/examples/export.rs
@@ -10,16 +10,18 @@ fn main() {
 	let msg2 = "This is another message";
 	let key2 = fb.add(msg2.as_bytes());
 
-	// Export
+	// Export as base64
 	let cipher = fb.export_cipher();
-    let keybase = fb.export_keybase();
+	let keybase = fb.export_keybase();
 	let key1_exp = key1.export();
-	let key2_exp = key2.export();
+	// Or as raw bytes
+	let key2_exp = key2.to_bytes();
 
-	// Import
+	// Import from base64
 	let fb_new = FB128::import(&cipher, &keybase).unwrap();
 	let key1_imp = FBKey::import(&key1_exp).unwrap();
-	let key2_imp = FBKey::import(&key2_exp).unwrap();
+	// Or as raw bytes
+	let key2_imp = FBKey::from_bytes(&key2_exp).unwrap();
 
 	// Decryption
 	let decr1 = fb_new.decrypt(&key1_imp).unwrap();
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ fn main() {
 CipherText: \n{cipher}\n
 KeyBase: \n{keybase}\n
 Key 1: {key1_exp}
-Key 2: {key2_exp}
+Key 2: {key2_exp:?}
 ");
 
 	assert_eq!(msg1.as_bytes(), decr1);
diff --git a/src/encoding.rs b/src/encoding.rs
index caa5e3d..0ba7a1c 100644
--- a/src/encoding.rs
+++ b/src/encoding.rs
@@ -4,39 +4,38 @@ use base64::{prelude::BASE64_STANDARD, Engine};
 
 pub trait Encode<T>
 where
-    Self: FBObjTrait<T>,
-    T: ArrayEncoding + Bounded,
+	Self: FBObjTrait<T>,
+	T: ArrayEncoding + Bounded,
 {
-	fn export_cipher(&self) -> String {
-		let c_bytes: Vec<u8> = self.cipher().iter()
+	fn to_bytes_cipher(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
+		self.cipher().iter()
 			.flat_map(|bigint| bigint.to_le_byte_array())
-			.collect();
-
-		BASE64_STANDARD.encode(c_bytes)
+			.collect()
 	}
 
-    fn export_keybase(&self) -> String {
-        let r_bytes: Vec<u8> = self.keybase().iter()
+	fn to_bytes_keybase(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
+		self.keybase().iter()
 			.flat_map(|bigint| bigint.to_le_byte_array())
-			.collect();
+			.collect()
+	}
 
-        BASE64_STANDARD.encode(r_bytes)
-    }
+	fn export_cipher(&self) -> String {
+		BASE64_STANDARD.encode(self.to_bytes_cipher())
+	}
 
-    fn import(cipher: &str, keybase: &str) -> Result<FBObj<T>, FBError>	{
-		let c_bytes = BASE64_STANDARD.decode(cipher)
-			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
-        let r_bytes = BASE64_STANDARD.decode(keybase)
-			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
+	fn export_keybase(&self) -> String {
+		BASE64_STANDARD.encode(self.to_bytes_keybase())
+	}
 
-        let chunk_to_uint = |chunk| {
-            T::from_le_byte_array(
-                GenericArray::clone_from_slice(chunk)
-            )};
-		let c: Vec<T> = c_bytes.chunks_exact(T::BYTES)
+	fn from_bytes(cipher: &[u8], keybase: &[u8]) -> Result<FBObj<T>, FBError> {
+		let chunk_to_uint = |chunk| {
+			T::from_le_byte_array(
+				GenericArray::clone_from_slice(chunk)
+			)};
+		let c: Vec<T> = cipher.chunks_exact(T::BYTES)
 			.map(chunk_to_uint)
 			.collect();
-		let r: Vec<T> = r_bytes.chunks_exact(T::BYTES)
+		let r: Vec<T> = keybase.chunks_exact(T::BYTES)
 			.map(chunk_to_uint)
 			.collect();
 		if r.len() > c.len() || r.len() < 2 {
@@ -45,4 +44,13 @@ where
 
 		Ok(FBObj {c, r})
 	}
+
+	fn import(cipher: &str, keybase: &str) -> Result<FBObj<T>, FBError>	{
+		let c_bytes = BASE64_STANDARD.decode(cipher)
+			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
+		let r_bytes = BASE64_STANDARD.decode(keybase)
+			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
+
+		Self::from_bytes(&c_bytes, &r_bytes)
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/fbkey.rs b/src/fbkey.rs
index cd5caaf..18ae16c 100644
--- a/src/fbkey.rs
+++ b/src/fbkey.rs
@@ -8,19 +8,19 @@ pub struct FBKey {
 
 impl FBKey {
 
-	pub fn export(&self) -> String {
+	pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
 		let binc = DefaultOptions::new();
-		let indice_bytes = binc.serialize(&self.indices)
-			.unwrap();
-
-		BASE64_STANDARD.encode(&indice_bytes)
+		binc.serialize(&self.indices)
+			.expect("Should be fine")
 	}
 
-	pub fn import(key_str: &str) -> Result<FBKey, FBError> {
+	pub fn export(&self) -> String {
+		BASE64_STANDARD.encode(&self.to_bytes())
+	}
+
+	pub fn from_bytes(fbkey: &[u8]) -> Result<FBKey, FBError> {
 		let binc = DefaultOptions::new();
-		let indice_bytes = BASE64_STANDARD.decode(key_str)
-			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
-		let indices: Vec<_> = binc.deserialize(&indice_bytes)
+		let indices: Vec<_> = binc.deserialize(&fbkey)
 			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
 		if indices.len() < 2 {
 			return Err(FBError::DecodeError);
@@ -28,4 +28,11 @@ impl FBKey {
 
 		Ok (FBKey {indices})
 	}
+
+	pub fn import(key_str: &str) -> Result<FBKey, FBError> {
+		let indice_bytes = BASE64_STANDARD.decode(key_str)
+			.map_err(|_| FBError::DecodeError)?;
+
+		Self::from_bytes(&indice_bytes)
+	}
 }