diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/favicon.ico.template b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/favicon.ico.template
index 8081c7ceaf2b..997406ad22c2 100644
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diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/index.html.template b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/index.html.template
index 63b8497cace2..8a7c648e38c0 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/index.html.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/index.html.template
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   <meta charset="utf-8">
   <title><%= utils.classify(name) %></title>
   <base href="/">
-
   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
   <link rel="icon" type="image/x-icon" href="favicon.ico">
 </head>
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.html.template b/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.html.template
index d64e4d22d343..71078b9d20bb 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.html.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.html.template
@@ -1,21 +1,504 @@
-<!--The content below is only a placeholder and can be replaced.-->
-<div style="text-align:center">
-  <h1>
-    Welcome to {{ title }}!
-  </h1>
-  <img width="300" alt="Angular Logo" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNTAgMjUwIj4KICAgIDxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiNERDAwMzEiIGQ9Ik0xMjUgMzBMMzEuOSA2My4ybDE0LjIgMTIzLjFMMTI1IDIzMGw3OC45LTQzLjcgMTQuMi0xMjMuMXoiIC8+CiAgICA8cGF0aCBmaWxsPSIjQzMwMDJGIiBkPSJNMTI1IDMwdjIyLjItLjFWMjMwbDc4LjktNDMuNyAxNC4yLTEyMy4xTDEyNSAzMHoiIC8+CiAgICA8cGF0aCAgZmlsbD0iI0ZGRkZGRiIgZD0iTTEyNSA1Mi4xTDY2LjggMTgyLjZoMjEuN2wxMS43LTI5LjJoNDkuNGwxMS43IDI5LjJIMTgzTDEyNSA1Mi4xem0xNyA4My4zaC0zNGwxNy00MC45IDE3IDQwLjl6IiAvPgogIDwvc3ZnPg==">
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * * * The content below * * * * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * * is only a placeholder * * * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * * and can be replaced. * * * * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * Delete the template below * * * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * to get started with your project! * * * * * * * * -->
+<!-- * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * -->
+
+<style>
+  :host {
+    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol";
+    font-size: 14px;
+    color: #333;
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
+    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
+  }
+
+  h1,
+  h2,
+  h3,
+  h4,
+  h5,
+  h6 {
+    margin: 8px 0;
+  }
+
+  p {
+    margin: 0;
+  }
+
+  .toolbar {
+    height: 60px;
+    margin: -8px;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    background-color: #1976d2;
+    color: white;
+    font-weight: 600;
+  }
+
+  .toolbar img {
+    margin: 0 16px;
+  }
+
+  .content {
+    display: flex;
+    margin: 32px auto;
+    padding: 0 16px;
+    max-width: 960px;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    align-items: center;
+  }
+
+  svg.material-icons {
+    height: 24px;
+    width: auto;
+  }
+
+  svg.material-icons:not(:last-child) {
+    margin-right: 8px;
+  }
+
+  .card svg.material-icons path {
+    fill: #888;
+  }
+
+  .card-container {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+    justify-content: center;
+    margin-top: 16px;
+  }
+
+  .card {
+    border-radius: 4px;
+    border: 1px solid #eee;
+    background-color: #fafafa;
+    height: 40px;
+    width: 200px;
+    margin: 0 8px 16px;
+    padding: 16px;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: row;
+    justify-content: center;
+    align-items: center;
+    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
+    line-height: 24px;
+  }
+
+  .card-container .card:not(:last-child) {
+    margin-right: 0;
+  }
+
+  .card.card-small {
+    height: 16px;
+    width: 168px;
+  }
+
+  .card-container .card:not(.highlight-card) {
+    cursor: pointer;
+  }
+
+  .card-container .card:not(.highlight-card):hover {
+    transform: translateY(-3px);
+    box-shadow: 0 4px 17px rgba(black, 0.35);
+  }
+
+  .card-container .card:not(.highlight-card):hover .material-icons path {
+    fill: rgb(105, 103, 103);
+  }
+
+  .card.highlight-card {
+    background-color: #1976d2;
+    color: white;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    border: none;
+    width: auto;
+    min-width: 30%;
+    position: relative;
+  }
+
+  .card.card.highlight-card span {
+    margin-left: 60px;
+  }
+
+  svg#rocket {
+    width: 80px;
+    position: absolute;
+    left: -10px;
+    top: -24px;
+  }
+
+  svg#rocket-smoke {
+    height: 100vh;
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 10px;
+    right: 180px;
+    z-index: -10;
+  }
+
+  a,
+  a:visited,
+  a:hover {
+    color: #1976d2;
+    text-decoration: none;
+  }
+
+  a:hover {
+    color: #125699;
+  }
+
+  .terminal {
+    position: relative;
+    width: 80%;
+    max-width: 600px;
+    border-radius: 6px;
+    padding-top: 45px;
+    margin-top: 8px;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    background-color: rgb(15, 15, 16);
+  }
+
+  .terminal::before {
+    content: "\2022 \2022 \2022";
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    height: 4px;
+    background: rgb(58, 58, 58);
+    color: #c2c3c4;
+    width: 100%;
+    font-size: 2rem;
+    line-height: 0;
+    padding: 14px 0;
+    text-indent: 4px;
+  }
+
+  .terminal pre {
+    font-family: SFMono-Regular,Consolas,Liberation Mono,Menlo,monospace;
+    color: white;
+    padding: 0 1rem 1rem;
+    margin: 0;
+  }
+
+  .circle-link {
+    height: 40px;
+    width: 40px;
+    border-radius: 40px;
+    margin: 8px;
+    background-color: white;
+    border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: center;
+    align-items: center;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
+    transition: 1s ease-out;
+  }
+
+  .circle-link:hover {
+    transform: translateY(-0.25rem);
+    box-shadow: 0px 3px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  }
+
+  footer {
+    margin-top: 8px;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    line-height: 20px;
+  }
+
+  footer a {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+  }
+
+  .github-star-badge {
+    color: #24292e;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    font-size: 12px;
+    padding: 3px 10px;
+    border: 1px solid rgba(27,31,35,.2);
+    border-radius: 3px;
+    background-image: linear-gradient(-180deg,#fafbfc,#eff3f6 90%);
+    margin-left: 4px;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Segoe UI,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,Apple Color Emoji,Segoe UI Emoji,Segoe UI Symbol;
+  }
+
+  .github-star-badge:hover {
+    background-image: linear-gradient(-180deg,#f0f3f6,#e6ebf1 90%);
+    border-color: rgba(27,31,35,.35);
+    background-position: -.5em;
+  }
+
+  .github-star-badge .material-icons {
+    height: 16px;
+    width: 16px;
+    margin-right: 4px;
+  }
+
+  svg#clouds {
+    position: fixed;
+    bottom: -160px;
+    left: -230px;
+    z-index: -10;
+    width: 1920px;
+  }
+
+
+  /* Responsive Styles */
+  @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
+
+    .card-container > *:not(.circle-link) ,
+    .terminal {
+      width: 100%;
+    }
+
+    .card:not(.highlight-card) {
+      height: 16px;
+      margin: 8px 0;
+    }
+
+    .card.highlight-card span {
+      margin-left: 72px;
+    }
+
+    svg#rocket-smoke {
+      right: 120px;
+      transform: rotate(-5deg);
+    }
+  }
+
+  @media screen and (max-width: 575px) {
+    svg#rocket-smoke {
+      display: none;
+      visibility: hidden;
+    }
+  }
+</style>
+
+<!-- Toolbar -->
+<div class="toolbar" role="banner">
+  <img
+    width="40"
+    alt="Angular Logo"
+    src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNTAgMjUwIj4KICAgIDxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiNERDAwMzEiIGQ9Ik0xMjUgMzBMMzEuOSA2My4ybDE0LjIgMTIzLjFMMTI1IDIzMGw3OC45LTQzLjcgMTQuMi0xMjMuMXoiIC8+CiAgICA8cGF0aCBmaWxsPSIjQzMwMDJGIiBkPSJNMTI1IDMwdjIyLjItLjFWMjMwbDc4LjktNDMuNyAxNC4yLTEyMy4xTDEyNSAzMHoiIC8+CiAgICA8cGF0aCAgZmlsbD0iI0ZGRkZGRiIgZD0iTTEyNSA1Mi4xTDY2LjggMTgyLjZoMjEuN2wxMS43LTI5LjJoNDkuNGwxMS43IDI5LjJIMTgzTDEyNSA1Mi4xem0xNyA4My4zaC0zNGwxNy00MC45IDE3IDQwLjl6IiAvPgogIDwvc3ZnPg=="
+  />
+  <span>Welcome</span>
 </div>
-<h2>Here are some links to help you start: </h2>
-<ul>
-  <li>
-    <h2><a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://angular.io/tutorial">Tour of Heroes</a></h2>
-  </li>
-  <li>
-    <h2><a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://angular.io/cli">CLI Documentation</a></h2>
-  </li>
-  <li>
-    <h2><a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://blog.angular.io/">Angular blog</a></h2>
-  </li>
-</ul>
+
+<div class="content" role="main">
+
+  <!-- Highlight Card -->
+  <div class="card highlight-card card-small">
+
+    <svg id="rocket" alt="Rocket Ship" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="101.678" height="101.678" viewBox="0 0 101.678 101.678">
+      <g id="Group_83" data-name="Group 83" transform="translate(-141 -696)">
+        <circle id="Ellipse_8" data-name="Ellipse 8" cx="50.839" cy="50.839" r="50.839" transform="translate(141 696)" fill="#dd0031"/>
+        <g id="Group_47" data-name="Group 47" transform="translate(165.185 720.185)">
+          <path id="Path_33" data-name="Path 33" d="M3.4,42.615a3.084,3.084,0,0,0,3.553,3.553,21.419,21.419,0,0,0,12.215-6.107L9.511,30.4A21.419,21.419,0,0,0,3.4,42.615Z" transform="translate(0.371 3.363)" fill="#fff"/>
+          <path id="Path_34" data-name="Path 34" d="M53.3,3.221A3.09,3.09,0,0,0,50.081,0,48.227,48.227,0,0,0,18.322,13.437c-6-1.666-14.991-1.221-18.322,7.218A33.892,33.892,0,0,1,9.439,25.1l-.333.666a3.013,3.013,0,0,0,.555,3.553L23.985,43.641a2.9,2.9,0,0,0,3.553.555l.666-.333A33.892,33.892,0,0,1,32.647,53.3c8.55-3.664,8.884-12.326,7.218-18.322A48.227,48.227,0,0,0,53.3,3.221ZM34.424,9.772a6.439,6.439,0,1,1,9.106,9.106,6.368,6.368,0,0,1-9.106,0A6.467,6.467,0,0,1,34.424,9.772Z" transform="translate(0 0.005)" fill="#fff"/>
+        </g>
+      </g>
+    </svg>
+
+    <span>{{ title }} app is running!</span>
+
+    <svg id="rocket-smoke" alt="Rocket Ship Smoke" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="516.119" height="1083.632" viewBox="0 0 516.119 1083.632">
+      <path id="Path_40" data-name="Path 40" d="M644.6,141S143.02,215.537,147.049,870.207s342.774,201.755,342.774,201.755S404.659,847.213,388.815,762.2c-27.116-145.51-11.551-384.124,271.9-609.1C671.15,139.365,644.6,141,644.6,141Z" transform="translate(-147.025 -140.939)" fill="#f5f5f5"/>
+    </svg>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Resources -->
+  <h2>Resources</h2>
+  <p>Here are some links to help you get started:</p>
+
+  <div class="card-container">
+    <a class="card" target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://angular.io/tutorial">
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M5 13.18v4L12 21l7-3.82v-4L12 17l-7-3.82zM12 3L1 9l11 6 9-4.91V17h2V9L12 3z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>Learn Angular</span>
+
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 6L8.59 7.41 13.17 12l-4.58 4.59L10 18l6-6z"/></svg>    </a>
+
+    <a class="card" target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://angular.io/cli">
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M9.4 16.6L4.8 12l4.6-4.6L8 6l-6 6 6 6 1.4-1.4zm5.2 0l4.6-4.6-4.6-4.6L16 6l6 6-6 6-1.4-1.4z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>CLI Documentation</span>
+
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 6L8.59 7.41 13.17 12l-4.58 4.59L10 18l6-6z"/></svg>
+    </a>
+
+    <a class="card" target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://blog.angular.io/">
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M13.5.67s.74 2.65.74 4.8c0 2.06-1.35 3.73-3.41 3.73-2.07 0-3.63-1.67-3.63-3.73l.03-.36C5.21 7.51 4 10.62 4 14c0 4.42 3.58 8 8 8s8-3.58 8-8C20 8.61 17.41 3.8 13.5.67zM11.71 19c-1.78 0-3.22-1.4-3.22-3.14 0-1.62 1.05-2.76 2.81-3.12 1.77-.36 3.6-1.21 4.62-2.58.39 1.29.59 2.65.59 4.04 0 2.65-2.15 4.8-4.8 4.8z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>Angular Blog</span>
+
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M10 6L8.59 7.41 13.17 12l-4.58 4.59L10 18l6-6z"/></svg>
+    </a>
+
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Next Steps -->
+  <h2>Next Steps</h2>
+  <p>What do you want to do next with your app?</p>
+
+  <input type="hidden" #selection>
+
+  <div class="card-container">
+    <div class="card card-small" (click)="selection.value = 'component'" tabindex="0">
+        <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19 13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6v2z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>New Component</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="card card-small" (click)="selection.value = 'material'" tabindex="0">
+        <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19 13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6v2z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>Angular Material</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="card card-small" (click)="selection.value = 'dependency'" tabindex="0">
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19 13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6v2z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>Add Dependency</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="card card-small" (click)="selection.value = 'test'" tabindex="0">
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19 13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6v2z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>Run and Watch Tests</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="card card-small" (click)="selection.value = 'build'" tabindex="0">
+      <svg class="material-icons" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M19 13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6v2z"/></svg>
+
+      <span>Build for Production</span>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Terminal -->
+  <div class="terminal" [ngSwitch]="selection.value">
+      <pre *ngSwitchDefault>ng generate component xyz</pre>
+      <pre *ngSwitchCase="'material'">ng add @angular/material</pre>
+      <pre *ngSwitchCase="'dependency'">ng add _____</pre>
+      <pre *ngSwitchCase="'test'">ng test</pre>
+      <pre *ngSwitchCase="'build'">ng build --prod</pre>
+  </div>
+
+  <!-- Links -->
+  <div class="card-container">
+    <a class="circle-link" title="Animations" href="https://angular.io/guide/animations" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
+      <svg id="Group_20" data-name="Group 20" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="21.813" height="23.453" viewBox="0 0 21.813 23.453">
+        <path id="Path_15" data-name="Path 15" d="M4099.584,972.736h0l-10.882,3.9,1.637,14.4,9.245,5.153,9.245-5.153,1.686-14.4Z" transform="translate(-4088.702 -972.736)" fill="#ffa726"/>
+        <path id="Path_16" data-name="Path 16" d="M4181.516,972.736v23.453l9.245-5.153,1.686-14.4Z" transform="translate(-4170.633 -972.736)" fill="#fb8c00"/>
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+        <path id="Path_18" data-name="Path 18" d="M4137.529,1051.705l-7.7-3.723,4.417-2.721,7.753,3.723Z" transform="translate(-4125.003 -1036.757)" fill="#fff3e0"/>
+        <path id="Path_19" data-name="Path 19" d="M4137.529,1027.283l-7.7-3.723,4.417-2.721,7.753,3.723Z" transform="translate(-4125.003 -1015.199)" fill="#fff"/>
+      </svg>
+    </a>
+
+    <a class="circle-link" title="CLI" href="https://cli.angular.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
+      <svg alt="Angular CLI Logo" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="21.762" height="23.447" viewBox="0 0 21.762 23.447">
+        <g id="Group_21" data-name="Group 21" transform="translate(0)">
+          <path id="Path_20" data-name="Path 20" d="M2660.313,313.618h0l-10.833,3.9,1.637,14.4,9.2,5.152,9.244-5.152,1.685-14.4Z" transform="translate(-2649.48 -313.618)" fill="#37474f"/>
+          <path id="Path_21" data-name="Path 21" d="M2741.883,313.618v23.447l9.244-5.152,1.685-14.4Z" transform="translate(-2731.05 -313.618)" fill="#263238"/>
+          <path id="Path_22" data-name="Path 22" d="M2692.293,379.169h11.724V368.618h-11.724Zm11.159-.6h-10.608v-9.345h10.621v9.345Z" transform="translate(-2687.274 -362.17)" fill="#fff"/>
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diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.spec.ts.template b/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.spec.ts.template
index 23a395040bf2..9ffbfc0a3127 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.spec.ts.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/application/other-files/app.component.spec.ts.template
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ describe('AppComponent', () => {
     expect(app.title).toEqual('<%= name %>');
   });
 
-  it('should render title in a h1 tag', () => {
+  it('should render title', () => {
     const fixture = TestBed.createComponent(AppComponent);
     fixture.detectChanges();
     const compiled = fixture.debugElement.nativeElement;
-    expect(compiled.querySelector('h1').textContent).toContain('Welcome to <%= name %>!');
+    expect(compiled.querySelector('.content span').textContent).toContain('<%= name %> app is running!');
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.e2e-spec.ts.template b/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.e2e-spec.ts.template
index 1ff95e3adebe..06f874bf1328 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.e2e-spec.ts.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.e2e-spec.ts.template
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ describe('workspace-project App', () => {
 
   it('should display welcome message', () => {
     page.navigateTo();
-    expect(page.getTitleText()).toEqual('Welcome to <%= relatedAppName %>!');
+    expect(page.getTitleText()).toEqual('<%= relatedAppName %> app is running!');
   });
 
   afterEach(async () => {
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.po.ts.template b/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.po.ts.template
index 4e1cf115d60f..33f865f96075 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.po.ts.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/e2e/files/src/app.po.ts.template
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ export class AppPage {
   }
 
   getTitleText() {
-    return element(by.css('<%= rootSelector %> h1')).getText() as Promise<string>;
+    return element(by.css('<%= rootSelector %> .content span')).getText() as Promise<string>;
   }
 }
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts
index 534884ea10c1..ff76d08627fe 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ export default function() {
       .then(() =>
         expectFileToMatch(
           'dist/test-project-server/index.html',
-          /<h2.*>Here are some links to help you start: <\/h2>/,
+          /<p.*>Here are some links to help you get started:<\/p>/,
         ),
       )
       .then(() =>
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/prod-build.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/prod-build.ts
index 1fa929480d1f..ccbc92dcb65c 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/prod-build.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/prod-build.ts
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ export default async function () {
 
   // Size checks in bytes
   if (ivyProject) {
-    verifySize(mainES5Path, 147789);
-    verifySize(mainES2015Path, 130153);
+    verifySize(mainES5Path, 167355);
+    verifySize(mainES2015Path, 149806);
   } else {
-    verifySize(mainES5Path, 155523);
-    verifySize(mainES2015Path, 135394);
+    verifySize(mainES5Path, 184470);
+    verifySize(mainES2015Path, 163627);
   }
 
   // Check that the process didn't change local files.