Step-by-step
1
Open SmartFlags
Find it in the top ribbon after installation.
2
Search "Ghana"
Select Ghana 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| Brand protection | Colors & design follow each flag’s standard | Random web PNGs can be wrong shades/shape or outdated |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 Ghana
Date adopted: 6 March 1957
Designer: Theodosia Okoh
Symbolism: The red represents the blood of those who died in the country's struggle for independence, the gold represents the mineral wealth of the country, the green symbolizes the country's rich forests and natural wealth, and the black star is the symbol of African emancipation.
- Pantone colours: Green, Gold, Red, Black
- Aspect ratio: 2 : 3
- Hanging protocol: The flag of Ghana is typically hung with the red stripe at the top, followed by yellow in the middle with a black star in the center, and green at the bottom.
- Design pitfall: A common mistake is reversing the flag vertically or horizontally, which can misplace the black star or alter the order of the colors.
