# Center align not aligning in center **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** perspective\ **Created:** [April 3, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-align-not-aligning-in-center/104674 "2025-04-03T19:26:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 14
**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2025, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-align-not-aligning-in-center/104674/14 "2025-04-03T23:04:53Z")
Your mention if 800px and coordinate containers scares me a little... in general, designing for specific pixel sizes like that is an antipattern and you're just asking for trouble (what if a future OS/browser/etc update gives you fifty less pixels)? If you're making the classic "here's a roughly skeumorphic picture of the whole facility at a glance" HMI page, by all means use a coordinate container, but outside of that you're ultimately better off using (nested) flex containers or another approach that's less restrictive. BIJC also has a Pan/Zoom container available as an add-on module that sidesteps the problem with fitting a coordinate container with a fixed aspect ratio on a 'too small' device: > [@Pan Zoom Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pan-zoom-container/75093): > > BIJC is pleased to announce its latest module, a Pan Zoom container for Perspective. There have been a number of outstanding examples of Pan Zoom using an XY container but these are very specific and generally require advanced scripting and CSS skills. BIJC container simplifies this process and allows the XY container to be responsive. In its simplest deployment, a developed XY container can be placed inside BIJCs Pan Zoom container and it will automatically fit to any screen size. If the deve… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/center-align-not-aligning-in-center/104674)._