candlestick room

Flexbox (display: flex;) —

Flexbox lets you quickly arrange child elements horizontally and/or vertically

shelf #1

Vintage b&w engraving of a ruffled-edge, cone-shaped candlestick; source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a ruffled-edge, narrow, cone-shaped candlestick; source unknown
flex-direction: row;

shelf #2

Vintage b&w engraving of a ruffled-edge, cone-shaped candlestick; source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a ruffled-edge, narrow, cone-shaped candlestick; source unknown
flex-direction: row-reverse;

shelf #3

Watercolor, graphite, and pen & ink drawing of elaborate candlestick from: “Three Designs for Candlesticks,” unknown artist (from Rome, Italy, 1802), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, CC0
Watercolor, graphite, and pen & ink drawing of elaborate candlestick from: “Three Designs for Candlesticks,” unknown artist (from Rome, Italy, 1802), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, CC0Watercolor, graphite, and pen & ink drawing of elaborate candlestick from: “Three Designs for Candlesticks,” unknown artist (from Rome, Italy, 1802), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, CC0
align-items: flex-start;

shelf #4

Candlestick drawing: “Trade Catalogue of Britannia Metal Wares,” a.k.a., “Georgian Design Book,” c1745; courtesy Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.
vertical centering, align-items, justify-content

shelf #5

Vintage b&w engraving of a  decorative candlestick with fluting and scalloped edges; source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknown
flex-direction: column;

shelf #6

Vintage b&w engraving of a  decorative candlestick with fluting and scalloped edges; source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknown
flex-direction: column-reverse;

shelf #7

Candlestick drawing: “Trade Catalogue of Britannia Metal Wares,” a.k.a., “Georgian Design Book,” c1745; courtesy Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.Vintage b&w engraving of a tall, opulent cast-metal candlestick; source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknownCandlestick drawing: “Trade Catalogue of Britannia Metal Wares,” a.k.a., “Georgian Design Book,” c1745; courtesy Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.Vintage illustration; source unknown
flex-wrap: wrap; (flow items top-left to bottom-right)

shelf #8

Vintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a pair of matching candlesticks; source unknown
justify-content: flex-start;

shelf #9

Vintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a pair of matching candlesticks; source unknown
justify-content: flex-end;

shelf #10

Vintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a pair of matching candlesticks; source unknown
justify-content: space-between;

shelf #11

Vintage b&w engraving of a candlestick: source unknownVintage b&w engraving of a pair of matching candlesticks; source unknown
justify-content: space-around;