Material UI Box Component Examples

Lets see implemented examples of the box component.

Example 1: Display Text Using MUI Box Component

This example creates a simple application that uses the Box component to display a static text. Please update the file App.js like below. 

Javascript




// Filename: App.js
 
import { Box } from '@mui/material';
import React from 'react'
 
const App = () => {
 
    return (
        <div style={{
            marginLeft: '40%',
            marginTop: '60px',
            width: '30%'
        }}>
            <Box color="white"
                bgcolor="palevioletred" p={1}>
                Greetings from w3wiki!
            </Box>
        </div>
    );
}
 
export default App


Step to Run Application: Run the application using the following command from the root directory of the project:

npm start

Output: Now open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000/, you will see the following output:

Box Component Output

Example 2: Button Inside MUI Box Component

This example creates a simple application that displays a clickable button inside a Box component. Please update the App.js file like below.

Javascript




// Filename: App.js
 
import React from 'react'
import { Box, Button } from '@mui/material';
 
const App = () => {
    return (
        <Box component="span"
            sx={{ p: 2, border: '1px dashed grey' }}>
            <Button style={{ color: 'green' }}>
                w3wiki
            </Button>
        </Box>
    );
}
 
export default App


Steps to run the application:

npm start

Output:

Reference: https://mui.com/material-ui/react-box/#main-content



How to use Box Component in Material UI ?

The Material UI Box component serves as a wrapper component for most of the CSS utility needs. Material UI for React has this component available for us and it is very easy to integrate. We can use the Box component in ReactJS using the following ways.

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