During March 2026, Skxxtz enhanced the zed-industries/zed repository by implementing per-element alignment control in the UI framework’s styling system. They introduced align-self support within the Styled trait, adding methods such as self_start and self_stretch to enable flexible alignment options for UI components. Working primarily in Rust and focusing on front end development, Skxxtz restored API accessibility by surfacing align_self from the StyleRefinement flow, addressing previous limitations in the framework. Their work included updating documentation and release notes to guide adoption, resulting in a more expressive and maintainable UI styling foundation for future development iterations.