Step-by-step
1
Open SmartFlags
Find it in the top ribbon after installation.
2
Search "Guatemala"
Select Guatemala 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| Brand protection | Colors & design follow each flag’s standard | Random web PNGs can be wrong shades/shape or outdated |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 Guatemala
Date adopted: 17 August 1871
Designer: President Miguel García Granados
Symbolism: The blue stripes represent the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, while the white stripe symbolizes peace and purity. The national emblem includes a resplendent quetzal, a scroll with the date of Central America's independence, crossed rifles, and bay laurel branches.
- Pantone colours: Blue, White, Gold, Green
- Aspect ratio: 5 : 8
- Hanging protocol: The flag is typically hung with the blue stripes vertical or horizontal, with the white stripe in the center and the coat of arms facing forward.
- Design pitfall: A common mistake is displaying the flag without the coat of arms in the center white stripe, which is an essential element of the flag.
Flag details
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2gt
Aspect ratio5 : 8
Official colours
Last updated2025-05-01
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