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# UIControl.ContentVerticalAlignment

Constants for specifying the vertical alignment of content (text and images) in a control.

```
enum ContentVerticalAlignment
```

## Overview

You use these constants as the value of the [`contentVerticalAlignment`](/documentation/UIKit/UIControl/contentVerticalAlignment-swift.property) property.

## Topics

### Constants

[`UIControlContentVerticalAlignmentCenter`](/documentation/UIKit/UIControl/ContentVerticalAlignment-swift.enum/center)

Aligns the content vertically in the center of the control.

[`UIControlContentVerticalAlignmentTop`](/documentation/UIKit/UIControl/ContentVerticalAlignment-swift.enum/top)

Aligns the content vertically at the top in the control (the default).

[`UIControlContentVerticalAlignmentBottom`](/documentation/UIKit/UIControl/ContentVerticalAlignment-swift.enum/bottom)

Aligns the content vertically at the bottom in the control.

[`UIControlContentVerticalAlignmentFill`](/documentation/UIKit/UIControl/ContentVerticalAlignment-swift.enum/fill)

Aligns the content vertically to fill the content rectangle; images may be stretched.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`BitwiseCopyable`](/documentation/Swift/BitwiseCopyable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

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