As it is now, their label is shown above the respective form element and there is no way to be hidden or set inline through the UI like the rest of the fields.
This would for example allow the path alias of a specific content type to have a default with tokens and then be hidden from the form so that users cannot change it (even if they have the proper permission to edit the aliases of other content types).
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A simple way — use Field Group to create a container for fields https://backdropcms.org/project/field_group and CSS Flex оr Grid to alignment.
Layout also for /node/add/ forms?
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Layout also for /node/add/ forms?