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-## Running tests
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-Run Cypress integration tests in Chrome browser.
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-- `npm run dev` to start local server.
-- `npm run test`
-
-## Adding tests
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-- Update `cypress/test-pages/index.html` as needed or create a new test page if you need new examples.
-- Add new tests in `cypress/integration/apis_spec.js`
-
-## Making a new release
-
-- Merge `dev` into `master`
-- Pull down `master`
-- Update version number in `src/color-thief.js` and `package.json`
-- Run `npm run build`
-- Commit and push built files back up to `master`
-- Create a new Github release along with tag. Naming convention for both ```v2.8.1```
-- `npm publish`