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alignElement

Element functions can be customized with set and show rules.

Align content horizontally and vertically.

Example

#set align(center)

Centered text, a sight to see \
In perfect balance, visually \
Not left nor right, it stands alone \
A work of art, a visual throne

Parameters

Parameters are the inputs to a function. They are specified in parentheses after the function name.

alignment

alignment or 2d alignment

Positional

Positional parameters are specified in order, without names.

Settable

Settable parameters can be customized for all following uses of the function with a set rule.

The alignment along both axes.

Possible values for horizontal alignments are:

• start
• end
• left
• center
• right

The start and end alignments are relative to the current text direction.

Possible values for vertical alignments are:

• top
• horizon
• bottom

To align along both axes at the same time, add the two alignments using the + operator to get a 2d alignment. For example, top + right aligns the content to the top right corner.

Default: start + top

View example

#set page(height: 6cm)
#set text(lang: "ar")

مثال
#align(
  end + horizon,
  rect(inset: 12pt)[ركن]
)

body

content

RequiredPositional

Positional parameters are specified in order, without names.

The content to align.

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