| row (default) | A B C | flex-direction:row;gap:4px; |
| row-reverse | A B C | flex-direction:row-reverse;gap:4px; |
| column | A B C | flex-direction:column;gap:2px;width:60px; |
| column-reverse | A B C | flex-direction:column-reverse;gap:2px;width:60px; |
| flex-start | A B C | justify-content:flex-start;width:240px;gap:4px; |
| center | A B C | justify-content:center;width:240px;gap:4px; |
| flex-end | A B C | justify-content:flex-end;width:240px;gap:4px; |
| space-between | A B C | justify-content:space-between;width:240px; |
| space-around | A B C | justify-content:space-around;width:240px; |
| space-evenly | A B C | justify-content:space-evenly;width:240px; |
| flex-start | A B C | align-items:flex-start;height:80px;gap:4px; |
| center | A B C | align-items:center;height:80px;gap:4px; |
| flex-end | A B C | align-items:flex-end;height:80px;gap:4px; |
| stretch | A B C | align-items:stretch;height:80px;gap:4px; |
| baseline (varying font sizes) | A B C | align-items:baseline;gap:4px; |
| grow:0,0,0 (none) | A grow:0 B grow:0 C grow:0 | gap:4px; |
| grow:1,1,1 (equal) | A 1 B 1 C 1 | gap:4px; |
| grow:1,2,3 (ratio) | A 1 B 2 C 3 | gap:4px; |
| shrink:1,1 basis:120px (overflows 240px) | A 120 B 120 C 120 | width:240px; |
| shrink:1,0 (C does not shrink) | A shr:1 B shr:1 C shr:0 | width:240px; |
| flex:1 shorthand | flex:1 flex:2 flex:none | gap:4px; |
| nowrap (overflow) | A B C | flex-wrap:nowrap;width:200px; |
| wrap | A B C | flex-wrap:wrap;width:200px;gap:4px; |
| wrap-reverse | A B C | flex-wrap:wrap-reverse;width:200px;gap:4px; |
| align-items:flex-start, item B → flex-end | A start B end C center | align-items:flex-start;height:80px;gap:4px; |
| DOM order: A B C (order: 3 1 2) | A order:3 B order:1 C order:2 | gap:4px; |
Col A row 1 Col A row 2 B1 B2 Col B row 2 (full width) |
| Text before R G B text after — inline-flex sits in the text flow. |
| A max-width:80px, both grow:1 | A B | gap:4px; |
| column: A max-height:50px, both grow:1 (160px tall) | A B | flex-direction:column;height:160px;gap:4px;width:80px; |
| flex-basis:50% (240px container) | A 50% | width:240px; |
| column, auto height: flex-basis:50% falls back to content | A 50% | flex-direction:column;width:80px; |
| flex-basis:content ignores explicit width:150px | Hi | gap:4px; |
| margin-left:auto pushes item to the end | A | width:240px; |
| margin:0 auto centers a single item | A | width:240px; |
| second item margin-left:auto pushes items apart | A B | width:240px; |
| A flex container mixing an inline-level replaced element (an <img> or inline <svg>) with a block-level sibling wraps the replaced element in an anonymous box per CSS Flexbox §4 — it must still be measured, positioned, and painted like any other flex item. | ||
| img + block title | Account Statement | img width=48 height=48 |
| inline svg + block title | Status: Active | inline <svg> |