Flexbox & Grid
Place Content
Utilities for controlling how content is justified and aligned at the same time.
Quick reference
Class | Description |
---|---|
place-content-center | place-content: center |
place-content-start | place-content: start |
place-content-end | place-content: end |
place-content-between | place-content: space-between |
place-content-around | place-content: space-around |
place-content-evenly | place-content: space-evenly |
Basic usage
Center
Use place-content-center
to pack items in the center of the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-16 place-content-center ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
Start
Use place-content-start
to pack items against the start of the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-16 place-content-start ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
End
Use place-content-end
to pack items against the end of the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-16 place-content-end ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
Space between
Use place-content-between
to distribute grid items along the block axis so that there is an equal amount of space between each row on the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 place-content-between ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
Space around
Use place-content-around
distribute grid items such that there is an equal amount of space around each row on the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 place-content-around ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
Space evenly
Use place-content-evenly
to distribute grid items such that they are evenly spaced on the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 place-content-evenly ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
stretch
Use place-content-stretch
to stretch grid items along their grid areas on the block axis.
<div class="grid grid-cols-2 place-content-stretch ...">
<!-- ... -->
</div>
Applying conditionally
Breakpoints and media queries
You can also use variant modifiers to target media queries like responsive breakpoints, dark mode, prefers-reduced-motion, and more. For example, use md:place-content-center
to apply the place-content-center
utility at only medium screen sizes and above.
<div class="grid place-content-start md:place-content-center">
<!-- ... -->
</div>