---
title: "Alignment"
description: "A class used to specify the position of a sized box inside an available space. This is often used
to specify how a parent layout should place its children."
type: "class"
---
Class
Android
```kotlin
public class Alignment(public val horizontal: Horizontal, public val vertical: Vertical)
```
A class used to specify the position of a sized box inside an available space. This is often used
to specify how a parent layout should place its children.
## Companion Object
#### Properties
Android
```kotlin
public val TopStart: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val TopCenter: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val TopEnd: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val CenterStart: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val Center: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val CenterEnd: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val BottomStart: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val BottomCenter: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val BottomEnd: Alignment
```
Android
```kotlin
public val Top: Vertical
```
Android
```kotlin
public val CenterVertically: Vertical
```
Android
```kotlin
public val Bottom: Vertical
```
Android
```kotlin
public val Start: Horizontal
```
Android
```kotlin
public val CenterHorizontally: Horizontal
```
Android
```kotlin
public val End: Horizontal
```