diff --git a/types/html-truncate/html-truncate-tests.ts b/types/html-truncate/html-truncate-tests.ts
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+import Truncate = require("html-truncate");
+
+Truncate('hello world', 4);
+
+Truncate('<p><div>hello world</div></p>', 4, {
+    keepImageTag: true,
+    ellipsis: true
+});
+
+Truncate('<p><div>hello world</div></p>', 6, {
+    keepImageTag: false,
+    ellipsis: '---'
+});
diff --git a/types/html-truncate/index.d.ts b/types/html-truncate/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for html-truncate 1.2
+// Project: https://github.com/huang47/nodejs-html-truncate
+// Definitions by:  Adam Zerella <https://github.com/adamzerella>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 3.0
+
+interface TruncateOptions {
+    /**
+     * Flag to specify if keep image tag, false by default.
+     */
+    keepImageTag: boolean;
+    /**
+     * Omission symbol for truncated string, '...' by default.
+     */
+    ellipsis: boolean|string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Truncate HTML text and also keep tag safe.
+ */
+declare function truncate(input: string, maxLength: number, options?: TruncateOptions): string;
+
+export = truncate;
diff --git a/types/html-truncate/tsconfig.json b/types/html-truncate/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+      "module": "commonjs",
+      "lib": [
+        "es6"
+      ],
+      "noImplicitAny": true,
+      "noImplicitThis": true,
+      "strictNullChecks": true,
+      "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+      "baseUrl": "../",
+      "typeRoots": [
+        "../"
+      ],
+      "types": [
+
+      ],
+      "noEmit": true,
+      "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+      "index.d.ts",
+      "html-truncate-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/html-truncate/tslint.json b/types/html-truncate/tslint.json
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+{
+    "extends": "dtslint/dt.json"
+}
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