Style alignItems Property

Position the alignments for all the items of the flexible <div> element at the beginning of the container:

document.getElementById("main").style.alignItems = "flex-start";

Description

The alignItems property specifies the default alignment for items inside the flexible container.

Tip: Use the align-self property of each item to override the align-items property.

Return the alignItems property:

object.style.alignItems

Set the alignItems property:

Value	Description
stretch	Default. Items are stretched to fit the container
center	Items are positioned at the center of the container
flex-start	Items are positioned at the beginning of the container
flex-end	Items are positioned at the end of the container
baseline	Items are positioned at the baseline of the container
initial	Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial
inherit	Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit

Default Value:	stretch
Return Value:	A String, representing the align-items property of an element
CSS Version	CSS3

alignItems is a CSS3 (1999) feature.

It is fully supported in all browsers:


Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Safari	Opera	IE
Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	11

HTML DOM STYLE Reference: alignContent property

HTML DOM STYLE Reference: alignSelf property