[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]
Gets or sets the vertical alignment characteristics that are applied to a FrameworkElement when it is composed in a parent object such as a panel or items control.
Syntax
<frameworkElement VerticalAlignment="verticalAlignmentMemberName"/>
XAML Values
- verticalAlignmentMemberName
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A constant name from the VerticalAlignment enumeration, for example Top.
Property value
Type: VerticalAlignment
A vertical alignment setting as a value of the enumeration. The default is Stretch.
Examples
In This example, the value Center is assigned to HorizontalAlignment and VerticalAlignment to position the TextBlock elements in the center of the Grid cells.
<Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="Coral" Width="300" Height="100">
<Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<ColumnDefinition />
<ColumnDefinition />
</Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
<Grid.RowDefinitions>
<RowDefinition />
<RowDefinition />
</Grid.RowDefinitions>
<TextBlock Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="0" Text="First Name"
HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<TextBlock Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="1" Text="Last Name"
HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="0" />
<TextBox Grid.Column="1" Grid.Row="1" />
</Grid>
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows 8 Release Preview |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2012 |
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See also
Build date: 5/22/2012
