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Implementing Visual Testing With Cypress

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    With the evolution of technology, web applications are becoming increasingly interactive as well as complex. With the growth of user-centric applications, be it design or user-interface, all the aspects of software development aim to deliver customer satisfaction. In such a scenario, the traditional approach to testing is not sufficient to handle the huge test coverage. Visual testing has stood out as a technique to validate the visual presentation and UI layout in addition to just the functionality.  In this article we will be discussing testing the visual aspects of a web application using Cypress. We will look at the importance of visual testing and then look at the automation of Visual tests using Cypress. What is Visual Testing? Visual Testing, also known as Visual regression Testing , validates that the visual appearance of an application matches the expected design. It is all about checking the application beyond functional aspects. Some of the attributes that...