---
title: nextLayout
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nscollectionviewtransitionlayout/nextlayout
---

# nextLayout

The collection view’s new layout object.

## Declaration

```swift
var nextLayout: NSCollectionViewLayout { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use this object to retrieve the final layout attributes for elements of the collection view. If the transition completes as expected, the collection view animates its items to the attributes provided by this object.

## See Also

### Accessing the Layout Objects

- [currentLayout](appkit/nscollectionviewtransitionlayout/currentlayout.md)