It’s easy (too easy) to accidently ‘flip’ an image in Office when resizing from the edge handles. According to the United States Flag Code, an American flag upside down means a sign of distress or great danger. This rule might be the US law that’s most commonly broken! Look in any souvenir shop. It should not be embroidered on such articles as cushions or handkerchiefs and the like, printed or otherwise impressed on paper napkins or boxes or anything that is designed for temporary use and discard.”: “ The flag should never be used for advertising purposes in any manner whatsoever. Most of the rules apply to physical flags but these two are relevant to computer documents: The penalties are not enforced and some of the code is widely ignored. The United States Flag Code has the rules for the use and display of the US national flag. In Office, you can resize and position the image just like any other. Go to Insert | Pictures, choose the image you just downloaded. Once the flag image is saved to your computer, it’s the usual process to insert into a document. Insert US Flag to Word, PowerPoint or Excel The first image (top left) is from Wikipedia but it’s not the preferred SVG graphic.Ĭlick the funnel icon to filter the search. It gives you many variations to choose from though not necessarily the current version of the flag.
Select a resolution larger than what you’ll need in your document.Īn alternative source is the Office image search at Insert | Online pictures. Otherwise choose one of the ‘PNG preview’ options. Below the image are a choice of images to download – right-click and choose ‘Save link as…’ (or similar depending on browser).įor Office 365/2019 choose ‘Original file’ which is the SVG version. They maintain high quality regardless of resizing. SVG graphics are supported by Office 365 and Office 2019. We’ve opted for the Wikipedia site because it has an SVG scalable version (preferred) and PNG versions for older MS Office and other programs. There are many, many copies of the US flag available. The same help can be used for any other national flag, just look for a different source. Here’s how to find and add the US National Flag into Office documents, Word, Excel or PowerPoint then use some Office picture tools to enhance the image.
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