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 # Examples
+Here is a collection of executable examples. Building on each other, they show the features available in the Utipia-ui library.
+You can run them and try them out locally in the browser.
 
-This examples depend on the `/dist` of the root project. You have to run `npm run build` in the root project before you can run the examples.
+## Running the examples
+
+These examples depend on the `/dist` of the root project. You have to run `npm run build` in the root project before you can run the examples:
+
+Using the example [3 - Tags](./3-tags):
+
+```sh
+# in root directory install and build the library
+npm install
+npm run build
+
+# change to specific example directory
+cd ./examples/3-tags
+
+# install and run the example code
+npm install && npm run dev
+
+# call up the running example in the browser at http://localhost:5173/
 
 ## Roadmap