Step-by-step
1
Open SmartFlags
Find it in the top ribbon after installation.
2
Search "Afghanistan"
Select Afghanistan in the list below.
3
Click INSERT
The flag drops onto your slide, ready to move and resize.
Why use SmartFlags?
| SmartFlags | DIY download | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand protection | Colors & design follow each flag’s standard | Random web PNGs can be wrong shades/shape or outdated |
| Legal peace‑of‑mind | Licensed or license-free SVGs and PNGs | Potential for copyright violation |
| Bulk flag insert | One-click to add flags of countries found on all slides | Manual hunt‑and-replace flag by flag, slide by slide |
| File size | Optimized images around 10kB (10-100x smaller) | High‑res PNGs that bloat presentations |
| Total cost | Low annual cost / seat | "Free" = costly staff time + legal risk + reputation risk |
SmartFlags works on Office 2019+ or Microsoft 365 (Win/Mac)
Facts about the flag of Afghanistan
Date adopted: 19 August 2013
Symbolism: The flag features a vertical tricolor of black, red, and green with the national emblem in white centered on the red band. The emblem includes a mosque with its mihrab facing Mecca, two flags, sheaves of wheat, and the Arabic inscription of the Shahada.
- Pantone colours: Black, Red, Green, White
- Aspect ratio: 2 : 3
- Hanging protocol: The flag is typically hung horizontally with the black stripe on top, red in the middle, and green at the bottom, with the emblem centered and upright.
- Design pitfall: A common mistake is omitting the intricate national emblem in the center or displaying the flag with the stripes in the wrong order.
