# Aspect Ratio

Displays content within a desired ratio.

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<ComponentPreview name="aspect-ratio-demo" />

## Installation [#installation]

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    ```bash
    npx shadcn@latest add https://shadcn-cssinjs.com/r/aspect-ratio.json
    ```
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        Install the following dependencies:
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      ```bash
      pnpm add @base-ui/react @stylexjs/stylex
      ```

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        Make sure [StyleX is configured](/docs/installation) and the design tokens are
        installed.
      </Step>

      <Step>
        Copy and paste the following code into your project.
      </Step>

      <ComponentSource name="aspect-ratio" title="aspect-ratio.tsx" />

      <Step>
        Update the import paths to match your project setup.
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## Usage [#usage]

```tsx showLineNumbers
import { AspectRatio } from "@/components/ui/aspect-ratio";
```

```tsx showLineNumbers
<AspectRatio ratio={16 / 9}>
  <Image src="..." alt="Image" className="rounded-md object-cover" />
</AspectRatio>
```

## Square [#square]

A square aspect ratio component using the `ratio={1 / 1}` prop. This is useful for displaying images in a square format.

<ComponentPreview name="aspect-ratio-square" />

## Portrait [#portrait]

A portrait aspect ratio component using the `ratio={9 / 16}` prop. This is useful for displaying images in a portrait format.

<ComponentPreview name="aspect-ratio-portrait" previewClassName="h-96" />

## RTL [#rtl]

To enable RTL support in shadcn/ui, see the [RTL configuration guide](/docs/rtl).

<ComponentPreview name="aspect-ratio-rtl" direction="rtl" previewClassName="h-96" />

## API Reference [#api-reference]

### AspectRatio [#aspectratio]

The `AspectRatio` component displays content within a desired ratio.

| Prop        | Type     | Default | Required |
| ----------- | -------- | ------- | -------- |
| `ratio`     | `number` | -       | Yes      |
| `className` | `string` | -       | No       |

For more information, see the [Base UI documentation](https://base-ui.com/react/components/aspect-ratio#api-reference).