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+import { imgSnapshotTest } from '../../helpers/util.js';
+
+describe('Timeline diagram', () => {
+  it('1: should render a simple timeline with no specific sections', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `timeline
+    title History of Social Media Platform
+    2002 : LinkedIn
+    2004 : Facebook : Google
+    2005 : Youtube
+    2006 : Twitter
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+  it('2: should render a timeline diagram with sections', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `timeline
+    title Timeline of Industrial Revolution
+    section 17th-20th century
+        Industry 1.0 : Machinery, Water power, Steam <br>power
+        Industry 2.0 : Electricity, Internal combustion engine, Mass production
+        Industry 3.0 : Electronics, Computers, Automation
+    section 21st century
+        Industry 4.0 : Internet, Robotics, Internet of Things
+        Industry 5.0 : Artificial intelligence, Big data,3D printing
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+  it('3: should render a complex timeline with sections, and long events text with <br>', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `timeline
+        title England's History Timeline
+        section Stone Age
+          7600 BC : Britain's oldest known house was built in Orkney, Scotland
+          6000 BC : Sea levels rise and Britain becomes an island.<br> The people who live here are hunter-gatherers.
+        section Broze Age
+          2300 BC : People arrive from Europe and settle in Britain. <br>They bring farming and metalworking.
+                  : New styles of pottery and ways of burying the dead appear.
+          2200 BC : The last major building works are completed at Stonehenge.<br> People now bury their dead in stone circles.
+                  : The first metal objects are made in Britain.Some other nice things happen. it is a good time to be alive.
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+  it('4: should render a simple timeline with directives and disableMultiColor:true ', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `%%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'base', 'timeline': {'disableMulticolor': true}}}%%
+    timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+  it('5: should render a simple timeline with directive overriden colors', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      ` %%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'default' , 'themeVariables': {
+              'cScale0': '#ff0000',
+              'cScale1': '#00ff00',
+              'cScale2': '#0000ff'
+       } } }%%
+       timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+          2007 : Tumblr
+          2008 : Instagram
+          2010 : Pinterest
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+  it('6: should render a simple timeline in base theme', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `%%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'base' } }%%
+    timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+          2007 : Tumblr
+          2008 : Instagram
+          2010 : Pinterest
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('7: should render a simple timeline in default theme', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `%%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'default' } }%%
+    timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+          2007 : Tumblr
+          2008 : Instagram
+          2010 : Pinterest
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('8: should render a simple timeline in dark theme', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `%%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'dark' } }%%
+    timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+          2007 : Tumblr
+          2008 : Instagram
+          2010 : Pinterest
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('9: should render a simple timeline in neutral theme', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `%%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'neutral' } }%%
+    timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+          2007 : Tumblr
+          2008 : Instagram
+          2010 : Pinterest
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('10: should render a simple timeline in forest theme', () => {
+    imgSnapshotTest(
+      `%%{init: { 'logLevel': 'debug', 'theme': 'forest' } }%%
+    timeline
+        title History of Social Media Platform
+          2002 : LinkedIn
+          2004 : Facebook : Google
+          2005 : Youtube
+          2006 : Twitter
+          2007 : Tumblr
+          2008 : Instagram
+          2010 : Pinterest
+      `,
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+});