Overview
Centered container with max-width and responsive padding. The container component provides a consistent way to center content and constrain width across different screen sizes.
Container Base
Container Base .cont {
max-width : 1200 px ;
margin-left : auto ;
margin-right : auto ;
padding-left : 16 px ;
padding-right : 16 px ;
}
Reserved Name: The class name is .cont because “container” is a reserved
keyword in Elementor.
Examples
Basic Container
< div class = "cont" >
< h1 class = "text-3xl font-bold mb-6" > Page Title </ h1 >
< p class = "text-lg text-gray" > Centered content with max width </ p >
</ div >
Container with Card Grid
< div class = "cont" >
< div class = "flex gap-6 flex-wrap" >
< div class = "w-1-3" >
< div class = "card p-6" > Card 1 </ div >
</ div >
< div class = "w-1-3" >
< div class = "card p-6" > Card 2 </ div >
</ div >
< div class = "w-1-3" >
< div class = "card p-6" > Card 3 </ div >
</ div >
</ div >
</ div >
Container with Section
< section class = "py-12" >
< div class = "cont" >
< h2 class = "text-3xl font-bold mb-6" > Section Title </ h2 >
< p class = "text-lg text-gray" > Section content </ p >
</ div >
</ section >
Common Patterns
Full Page Layout
< div class = "cont" >
< header class = "py-6 border-b border-gray-light" >
< h1 class = "text-2xl font-bold" > Site Title </ h1 >
</ header >
< main class = "py-12" >
< h2 class = "text-3xl font-bold mb-6" > Main Content </ h2 >
< p class = "text-lg text-gray" > Content goes here </ p >
</ main >
< footer class = "py-6 border-t border-gray-light" >
< p class = "text-gray" > Footer content </ p >
</ footer >
</ div >
Responsive Container
< div class = "cont" >
< div class = "flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-6" >
< div class = "flex-1" >
< div class = "card p-6" > Content 1 </ div >
</ div >
< div class = "flex-1" >
< div class = "card p-6" > Content 2 </ div >
</ div >
</ div >
</ div >
Best Practices
Use for page structure: Wrap main page content in containers
Combine with sections: Use containers inside sections for consistent spacing
Responsive padding: Container includes responsive padding that works on all screen sizes
Max width: Container constrains content width for better readability