Kyle Shevlin • 5/4/2024

<code>align-items: center</code> vs. <code>text-align: center</code>

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This technical article clarifies a common CSS layout confusion when using Flexbox, particularly in cross-platform React and React Native development. It demonstrates the practical difference between centering with `align-items: center` on a flex container versus using `text-align: center` on text elements, explaining how each affects element sizing and behavior when content wraps.

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