# Percentage width for flex layout

**URL:** <https://community.penpot.app/t/percentage-width-for-flex-layout/4841>\
**Category:** Help us improve Penpot\
**Created:** [April 4, 2024, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/percentage-width-for-flex-layout/4841 "2024-04-04T12:44:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Michel\_Jonkman](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/community.penpot.app/michel_jonkman/32/3610_2.png) [@Michel\_Jonkman](https://community.penpot.app/u/Michel_Jonkman)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2024, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/percentage-width-for-flex-layout/4841/1 "2024-04-04T12:44:10Z")

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Allowing us to set a percentage for a flex element would improve my experience with the tool a lot. We use Bootstrap in our HTML and thus it’s ideal if the design could follow the Bootstrap columns as well.