CSS Align Self Property Example [How To]

“How to write align-self property using css”?

The Align Self property is a sub property of “Flexible Box” and it is used to overrides the container's “align-items” property.

Stayed Informed - CSS Properties Values and Examples

Align Content Property Accepts 5 different values and it will be the same as “align-items”.

1. centre,

2. flex-end,

3. flex-start,

4. stretch and

5. baseline

CSS Syntax:-

.align-self {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    border: 1px solid black;
    display: -webkit-flex; 
    -webkit-align-items: flex-start;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.align-self div {
    -webkit-flex: 1; 
    flex: 1;
}

.self {
    -webkit-align-self: center;
    align-self: center;
}

Exaample as,

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style> 
.align-self {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    border: 1px solid black;
    display: -webkit-flex; 
    -webkit-align-items: flex-start;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.align-self div {
    -webkit-flex: 1; 
    flex: 1;
}

.self {
    -webkit-align-self: center;
    align-self: center;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<div class="align-self">
  <div style="background-color:lightblue;" class="self">BLUE</div>  
    <div style="background-color:coral;">RED</div>
  <div style="background-color:lightgreen;">AND SO ON..</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

The live demo Result,

BLUE

RED

AND SO ON..

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