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place-self

Utilities for controlling how an individual item is justified and aligned at the same time.

Quick reference

ClassStyles
place-self-autoplace-self: auto;
place-self-startplace-self: start;
place-self-endplace-self: end;
place-self-end-safeplace-self: safe end;
place-self-centerplace-self: center;
place-self-center-safeplace-self: safe center;
place-self-stretchplace-self: stretch;

Source: https://tailwindcss.com/guide/place-self

Examples

Auto

html
<div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 ...">
  <div>01</div>
  <div class="place-self-auto ...">02</div>
  <div>03</div>
  <div>04</div>
  <div>05</div>
  <div>06</div>
</div>

Start

html
<div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 ...">
  <div>01</div>
  <div class="place-self-start ...">02</div>
  <div>03</div>
  <div>04</div>
  <div>05</div>
  <div>06</div>
</div>

Center

html
<div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 ...">
  <div>01</div>
  <div class="place-self-center ...">02</div>
  <div>03</div>
  <div>04</div>
  <div>05</div>
  <div>06</div>
</div>

End

html
<div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 ...">
  <div>01</div>
  <div class="place-self-end ...">02</div>
  <div>03</div>
  <div>04</div>
  <div>05</div>
  <div>06</div>
</div>

Stretch

html
<div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 ...">
  <div>01</div>
  <div class="place-self-stretch ...">02</div>
  <div>03</div>
  <div>04</div>
  <div>05</div>
  <div>06</div>
</div>

Responsive design

Prefix a place-self utility with a breakpoint variant like md: to only apply the utility at medium screen sizes and above:

html
<div class="place-self-start md:place-self-end ...">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet...</div>

Learn more about using variants in the variants documentation.

Released under the MIT License.