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+(function() {
+  fabric.enableGLFiltering = false;
+  fabric.isWebglSupported = false;
+  fabric.Object.prototype.objectCaching = false;
+  var visualTestLoop;
+  if (fabric.isLikelyNode) {
+    visualTestLoop = global.visualTestLoop;
+  }
+  else {
+    visualTestLoop = window.visualTestLoop;
+  }
+  var fabricCanvas = this.canvas = new fabric.Canvas(null, {
+    enableRetinaScaling: false, renderOnAddRemove: false, width: 200, height: 200,
+  });
+
+  var tests = [];
+
+  function text1(canvas, callback) {
+    canvas.setDimensions({ width: 300, height: 300 });
+    var text = new fabric.Text('Kerning: VAVAWA',
+      { fontSize: 20, objectCaching: false, strokeWidth: 0 }
+    );
+    var text2 = new fabric.Text('multi line\ntext\nwith lot of space on some lines',
+      { fontSize: 20, objectCaching: false, angle: 45, top: 40, left: 40, strokeWidth: 0 }
+    );
+    var text3 = new fabric.Text('multi line\ntext\nwith lot of space on some lines',
+      { fontSize: 20, objectCaching: false, angle: -45, top: 200, left: 0, textAlign: 'right', strokeWidth: 0 }
+    );
+    canvas.add(text, text2, text3);
+    canvas.renderAll();
+    callback(canvas.lowerCanvasEl);
+  }
+
+  tests.push({
+    test: 'simple text test',
+    code: text1,
+    golden: 'text1.png',
+    newModule: 'Text',
+    percentage: 0.06,
+  });
+
+  function text2(canvas, callback) {
+    var text4 = new fabric.Text('2 spaces trailing  \nno trailing spance\n5 spaces trailing     ',
+      { fontSize: 20, objectCaching: false, top: 200, left: 0, textAlign: 'right', strokeWidth: 0 }
+    );
+    var rect = new fabric.Rect({
+      width: text4.width,
+      height: text4.height,
+      strokeWidth: 2,
+      stroke: 'blue',
+      fill: 'rgba(255, 255, 0, 0.4)',
+      top: text4.top,
+      left: text4.left
+    });
+    var text5 = new fabric.Text('  2 spaces both sides  \nno trailing spance\n     5 spaces both sides     ',
+      { fontSize: 20, objectCaching: false, top: 250, angle: -90, left: 200, strokeWidth: 0 }
+    );
+    var rect2 = new fabric.Rect({
+      width: text5.width,
+      height: text5.height,
+      strokeWidth: 2,
+      stroke: 'green',
+      fill: 'rgba(255, 0, 255, 0.4)',
+      top: text5.top,
+      left: text5.left,
+      angle: text5.angle
+    });
+    var text = new fabric.Text('text with all decorations\nmultiline',
+      { underline: true, overline: true, linethrough: true, fontSize: 30, strokeWidth: 0 }
+    );
+    canvas.add(rect, text4, rect2, text5, text);
+    canvas.renderAll();
+    callback(canvas.lowerCanvasEl);
+  }
+
+  tests.push({
+    test: 'Text with trailing spaces',
+    code: text2,
+    golden: 'text2.png',
+    percentage: 0.06,
+  });
+
+  function text3(canvas, callback) {
+    var text = new fabric.Text('lorem ipsum\ndolor\nsit Amet2\nconsectgetur',
+      { objectCaching: false, fontFamily: 'Arial', styles:
+        {"0":{"0":{"fill":"red","fontSize":20},"1":{"fill":"red","fontSize":30},"2":{"fill":"red","fontSize":40},"3":{"fill":"red","fontSize":50},"4":{"fill":"red","fontSize":60},"6":{"textBackgroundColor":"yellow"},"7":{"textBackgroundColor":"yellow","textDecoration":" line-through","linethrough":true},"8":{"textBackgroundColor":"yellow","textDecoration":" line-through","linethrough":true},"9":{"textBackgroundColor":"yellow"}},"1":{"0":{"textDecoration":"underline"},"1":{"textDecoration":"underline"},"2":{"fill":"green","fontStyle":"italic","textDecoration":"underline"},"3":{"fill":"green","fontStyle":"italic","textDecoration":"underline"},"4":{"fill":"green","fontStyle":"italic","textDecoration":"underline"}},"2":{"0":{"fill":"blue","fontWeight":"bold"},"1":{"fill":"blue","fontWeight":"bold"},"2":{"fill":"blue","fontWeight":"bold","fontSize":63},"4":{"fontFamily":"Courier","textDecoration":" underline","underline":true},"5":{"fontFamily":"Courier","textDecoration":" underline","underline":true},"6":{"fontFamily":"Courier","textDecoration":" overline","overline":true},"7":{"fontFamily":"Courier","textDecoration":" overline","overline":true},"8":{"fontFamily":"Courier","textDecoration":" overline","overline":true}},"3":{"0":{"fill":"#666","textDecoration":"line-through"},"1":{"fill":"#666","textDecoration":"line-through"},"2":{"fill":"#666","textDecoration":"line-through"},"3":{"fill":"#666","textDecoration":"line-through"},"4":{"fill":"#666","textDecoration":"line-through"},"7":{"textDecoration":" underline","underline":true},"8":{"stroke":"#ff1e15","strokeWidth":2},"9":{"stroke":"#ff1e15","strokeWidth":2}}}
+      }
+    );
+    canvas.add(text);
+    canvas.renderAll();
+    callback(canvas.lowerCanvasEl);
+  }
+
+  tests.push({
+    test: 'Text with styles',
+    code: text3,
+    golden: 'text3.png',
+    percentage: 0.06,
+  });
+
+  function text4(canvas, callback) {
+    var text = new fabric.Text('lorem ipsum\ndolor\nsit Amet2\nconsectgetur', {
+      fontSize: 30, scaleX: 20, scaleY: 30, skewX: 30, skewY: 25, skewY: 15, angle: 25
+    });
+    var matrix = text.calcTransformMatrix();
+    canvas.viewportTransform = fabric.util.invertTransform(matrix);
+    canvas.viewportTransform[4] = 0;
+    canvas.viewportTransform[5] = 0;
+    canvas.add(text);
+    canvas.renderAll();
+    callback(canvas.lowerCanvasEl);
+  }
+
+  tests.push({
+    test: 'Text on a transformed canvas',
+    code: text4,
+    golden: 'text4.png',
+    percentage: 0.06,
+  });
+
+  function text5(canvas, callback) {
+    var text = new fabric.Text('Scaling', {
+      fontSize: 10, scaleX: 2, scaleY: 2, fill: 'rgba(0,0,255,0.4)', strokeWidth: 0
+    });
+    var text2 = new fabric.Text('Scaling', {
+      fontSize: 10, scaleX: 3, scaleY: 3, fill: 'rgba(0,0,255,0.4)', top: 10, strokeWidth: 0
+    });
+    var text3 = new fabric.Text('Scaling', {
+      fontSize: 10, scaleX: 4, scaleY: 4, fill: 'rgba(0,0,255,0.4)', top: 20, strokeWidth: 0
+    });
+    var text4 = new fabric.Text('Scaling', {
+      fontSize: 10, scaleX: 5, scaleY: 5, fill: 'rgba(0,0,255,0.4)', top: 30, strokeWidth: 0
+    });
+    var text5 = new fabric.Text('Scaling', {
+      fontSize: 10, scaleX: 6, scaleY: 6, fill: 'rgba(0,0,255,0.4)', top: 40, strokeWidth: 0
+    });
+    var text6 = new fabric.Text('Scaling', {
+      fontSize: 10, scaleX: 7, scaleY: 7, fill: 'rgba(0,0,255,0.4)', top: 50, strokeWidth: 0
+    });
+    var text7 = new fabric.Text('A', {
+      fontSize: 80, scaleX: 1, scaleY: 1, fill: 'rgb(0,0,255)', left: 190, strokeWidth: 12, stroke: 'rgba(255,0,0,0.2)'
+    });
+    var text8 = new fabric.Text('A', {
+      fontSize: 65, scaleX: 8, scaleY: 8, fill: 'rgb(0,0,255)', top: -100, left: -100, strokeWidth: 12, stroke: 'rgba(255,0,0,0.2)'
+    });
+    canvas.add(text8, text, text2, text3, text4, text5, text6, text7);
+    canvas.renderAll();
+    callback(canvas.lowerCanvasEl);
+  }
+
+  tests.push({
+    test: 'Text with strokeWidths',
+    code: text5,
+    golden: 'text5.png',
+    percentage: 0.06,
+  });
+
+  tests.forEach(visualTestLoop(fabricCanvas, QUnit));
+})();