Flexbox & GridAlign Items

Align Items

Controls flex and grid positioning along a container's transverse axis.

Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions.

Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Safari
ClassStyle
ai-balign-items: baseline;
ai-calign-items: center;
ai-fealign-items: flex-end;
ai-fsalign-items: flex-start;
ai-stalign-items: stretch;

Baseline

The items will be aligned along the baseline of the container.

A
B
C
D
E
<div class="ai-b d-g g-4 gtc-3 h-64 tc-white ta-c w-full">
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">A</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">B</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">C</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">D</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">E</div>
</div>

Center

The items will be centered within the container.

A
B
C
D
E
<div class="ai-c d-g g-4 gtc-3 h-64 tc-white ta-c w-full">
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">A</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">B</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">C</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">D</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">E</div>
</div>

Flex End

The items will be aligned to the end of the container.

A
B
C
D
E
<div class="ai-fe d-g g-4 gtc-3 h-64 tc-white ta-c w-full">
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">A</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">B</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">C</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">D</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">E</div>
</div>

Flex Start

The items will be aligned to the start of the container.

A
B
C
D
E
<div class="ai-fs d-g g-4 gtc-3 h-64 tc-white ta-c w-full">
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">A</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">B</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">C</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">D</div>
<div class="bg-indigo p-4">E</div>
</div>

Stretch

The items will stretch to fill the container along the cross axis.

A
B
C
D
E
<div class="ai-s d-g g-4 gtc-3 h-64 tc-white ta-c w-full">
<div class="ai-c bg-indigo d-f jc-c p-4">A</div>
<div class="ai-c bg-indigo d-f jc-c p-4">B</div>
<div class="ai-c bg-indigo d-f jc-c p-4">C</div>
<div class="ai-c bg-indigo d-f jc-c p-4">D</div>
<div class="ai-c bg-indigo d-f jc-c p-4">E</div>
</div>

Using utility variants

Learn how to override existing utilities based on the user's screen size or other factors, such as hover states.

Targeting different viewports

You can combine responsive breakpoints like sm:ai-*, md:ai-*, lg:ai-*, and xxl:ai-* to allow targeting specific utilities in different viewports.

Targeting hover states

Alternatively, you can apply :hover by using h:ai-* utility to override elements and change their values when hovering over them.