Step-by-step
1
Open SmartFlags
Find it in the top ribbon after installation.
2
Search "CNMI"
Select CNMI 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| Brand protection | Colors & design follow each flag’s standard | Random web PNGs can be wrong shades/shape or outdated |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 CNMI
Date adopted: 4 July 1976
Symbolism: The flag of the Northern Mariana Islands features a blue field with a white star and a gray latte stone in the center, surrounded by a traditional Carolinian mwarmwar (wreath). The blue represents the Pacific Ocean, the star symbolizes the islands, the latte stone is a traditional Chamorro symbol, and the mwarmwar represents the Carolinian culture.
- Pantone colours: Blue, White, Gray
- Aspect ratio: 1 : 2
- Hanging protocol: The flag of the CNMI is typically hung with the blue field at the top and the seal centered, ensuring the star and the latte stone are upright.
- Design pitfall: A common mistake is confusing the orientation of the seal, sometimes displaying it upside down or sideways.
