Flexbox

Quickly manage the layout, alignment, and sizing of grid columns, navigation, components, and more with a full suite of responsive flexbox utilities.

If you are new to or unfamiliar with flexbox, we encourage you to read this CSS-Tricks flexbox guide.

Properties for the Parent

display

<Box sx={{ display: 'flex' }}>…

flex-direction

<Box sx={{ flexDirection: 'row' }}>…
<Box sx={{ flexDirection: 'row-reverse' }}>…

flex-wrap

<Box sx={{ flexWrap: 'nowrap' }}>…
<Box sx={{ flexWrap: 'wrap' }}>…

justify-content

<Box sx={{ justifyContent: 'flex-start' }}>…
<Box sx={{ justifyContent: 'flex-end' }}>…
<Box sx={{ justifyContent: 'center' }}>…

align-items

<Box sx={{ alignItems: 'flex-start' }}>…
<Box sx={{ alignItems: 'flex-end' }}>…
<Box sx={{ alignItems: 'center' }}>…

align-content

<Box sx={{ alignContent: 'flex-start' }}>…
<Box sx={{ alignContent: 'flex-end' }}>…

Properties for the Children

order

<Box sx={{ order: 2 }}>Item 1</Box>
<Box sx={{ order: 3 }}>Item 2</Box>
<Box sx={{ order: 1 }}>Item 3</Box>

flex-grow

<Box sx={{ flexGrow: 1 }}>Item 1</Box>
<Box>Item 2</Box>
<Box>Item 3</Box>

flex-shrink

<Box sx={{ width: '100%' }}>Item 1</Box>
<Box sx={{ flexShrink: 1 }}>Item 2</Box>
<Box sx={{ flexShrink: 0 }}>Item 3</Box>

align-self

<Box>Item 1</Box>
<Box sx={{ alignSelf: 'flex-end' }}>Item 2</Box>
<Box>Item 3</Box>

API

import { flexbox } from '@mui/system';