Ext.onReady(function() { var form = new Ext.form.FormPanel({ baseCls: 'x-plain', layout:'absolute', url:'save-form.php', defaultType: 'textfield', items: [{ x: 0, y: 5, xtype:'label', text: 'Send To:' },{ x: 60, y: 0, name: 'to', anchor:'100%' // anchor width by percentage },{ x: 0, y: 35, xtype:'label', text: 'Subject:' },{ x: 60, y: 30, name: 'subject', anchor: '100%' // anchor width by percentage },{ x:0, y: 60, xtype: 'textarea', name: 'msg', anchor: '100% 100%' // anchor width and height }] }); var window = new Ext.Window({ title: 'Resize Me', width: 500, height:300, minWidth: 300, minHeight: 200, layout: 'fit', plain:true, bodyStyle:'padding:5px;', buttonAlign:'center', items: form, buttons: [{ text: 'Send' },{ text: 'Cancel' }] }); window.show(); });