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The align-self property, or selfish alignment
Flexbox, part 111/32
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  • 2. The flex-direction property, main axis
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  • 4. The justify-content property, alignment along the main axis
  • 5. The justify-content property: flex-start | flex-end
  • 6. The justify-content property: space-between | space-around
  • 7. The align-items property, alignment along the cross axis
  • 8. The align-items property: flex-start | flex-end
  • 9. The align-items: baseline property
  • 10. The align-self property, or selfish alignment
  • 11. The align-self: baseline property
  • 12. Test: Creating a simple palette
  • 13. The flex-wrap property, overflow of flex items
  • 14. The flex-wrap property, reverse overflow
  • 15. The align-content property, alignment of flex container lines
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  • 17. The align-content property: non-stretch and align-items
  • 18. The align-content property, remaining values
  • 19. The order property, the sequence number of the flex item
  • 20. Test: Creating a more complicated palette
  • 21. Perfect centering by assigning margin: auto to the flex container
  • 22. Perfect centering, flex alignment
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  • 25. The adaptive horizontal menu, part 3
  • 26. The vertical row of icons
  • 27. The vertical row of icons, part 2
  • 28. The vertical row of icons, part 3
  • 29. Ordering elements with CSS
  • 30. Vertically aligning blocks using a flexbox
  • 31. Test: Complex palettes
  • 32. Summary of “Flexbox, Part 1”
Test: Creating a simple palette
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The align-self: baseline property

Similar to align-items, you can align each individual flex item along a baseline by using align-self with the value baseline.

Let’s set baseline alignment for the two separate blocks.

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  • index.html
  • style.css
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Individual flex item along a baseline alignment of one item</title> <link href="course.css" rel="stylesheet"> <link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet"> </head> <body class="house"> <div class="room"> <div class="rug text-rudolf"> <p>Rudolf</p> </div> <div class="rug text-muffin"> <p>Muffin</p> </div> <div class="rug text-simba"> <p>Simba</p> </div> </div> </body> </html>
CSS
.room { display: flex; align-items: center; }

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    Align the flex items in accordance with the text baseline:

    1. For Simeon’s rug (.text-simba),
    2. for Muffin’s rug (.text-muffin).

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