File:Flag of Germany.svg

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DescriptionFlag of Germany.svg	Deutsch: Flagge Deutschlands, Bundesflagge der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (→ Commons-Seite), 1949–1959 auch Staatsflagge der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik Alemannisch: Flagge vo Dytschland العربية: علم ألمانيا Беларуская: Сцяг Германіі Български: Знаме на Германия Brezhoneg: Banniel Alamagn Polski: Flaga Niemiec Bosanski: Zastava Njemačke Čeština: Německá vlajka Dansk: Tysklands flag Dolnoserbski: Nimska chórgoj Ελληνικά: Σημαία της Γερμανίας Esperanto: Flago de Germanio Español: Bandera de Alemania Eesti: Saksamaa lipp Suomi: Saksan lippu Français : Drapeau de l'Allemagne Nordfriisk: Foone foon Tjüschlönj Gaeilge: Bratach na Gearmáine עברית: דגל גרמניה Hrvatski: Zastava Njemačke Hornjoserbsce: Chorhoj Němskeje Magyar: Németország zászlaja Bahasa Indonesia: Bendera Jerman Italiano: Bandiera della Germania 日本語: 独逸の国旗 ქართული: გერმანიის დროშა ភាសាខ្មែរ: ទង់ជាតិអាល្លឺម៉ង់ 한국어: 독일의 국기 / 獨逸의 國旗 Ripoarisch: Faan vun Dütschland Latina: Vexillum Germaniae Lëtzebuergesch: Fändel vun Däitschland Lietuvių: Vokietijos vėliava Latviešu: Vācijas karogs Македонски: Знаме на Германија Bahasa Melayu: Bendera Jerman Malti: Bandiera tal-Ġermanja Plattdüütsch: Flagg vun Düütschland Nederlands: Vlag van Duitsland Norsk bokmål: Tysklands flagg Norrǿna: Þjóðfáni Þýðverskulands Pälzisch: Flagg vun Daitschland Piemontèis: Drapò dla Gërmania Português: Bandeira da Alemanha Boarisch: Flaggn vo Deitschland Română: Drapelul Germaniei Romani čhib: Styago Jermaniya Русский: Флаг Германии Slovenčina: Vlajka Nemecka Slovenščina: Zastava Nemčije Shqip: Flamuri i Gjermanisë Српски / srpski: Zastava Nemačke / Застава Немачке Seeltersk: Flaage fon Düütsklound Svenska: Tysklands flagga Türkçe: Almanya bayrağı English: Flag of Germany, Commons page → Germany. Українська: Прапор Німеччини Volapük: Stan Deutäna 中文：德国国旗
Date	23 May 1949
Source	Own work
Author	User:SKopp, User:Madden, and other users
Other versions	Derivative works of this file: DUvlag.svg: Flag map of Germany.svg: Flag of Slovakia and Germany.svg: Flag of Germany (RGB).svg:
SVG development InfoField	The SVG code is valid. This flag was created with a text editor. Please do not replace the simplified code of this file with a version created with Inkscape or any other graphical vector graphics editor
Source code InfoField	SVG code <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1000" height="600" viewBox="0 0 5 3"><rect id="black_stripe" width="5" height="3" y="0" x="0" fill="#000"/><rect id="red_stripe" width="5" height="2" y="1" x="0" fill="#D00"/><rect id="gold_stripe" width="5" height="1" y="2" x="0" fill="#FFCE00"/></svg>

Dependent images

Please note: There is no law regulation on the exact shades of the German flag, so there may be differences to other versions.

Used colors:
black	rendered as `RGB 000 000 000`
red	rendered as `RGB 208 000 000`
gold	rendered as `RGB 255 206 000`

If you intend to modify the colors, remember to change all of these, too:

(and probably several more) --Pumbaa80 23:24, 20 March 2006 (UTC)

Licensing

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Heptagon

This file depicts the flag of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain).
Note: The usage of flags is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

Wappen Deutschlands

Insignia

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:28, 26 September 2007	1,000 × 600 (502 bytes)	Madden	letting the stripes overlap to avoid transparency effects after scaling down to small sizes
	12:04, 29 July 2007	1,000 × 600 (502 bytes)	Ms2ger	Valid SVG
	06:09, 4 June 2007	1,000 × 600 (469 bytes)	Seewolf	{{Information \|Description=Flag of Germany \|Source= \|Date= \|Author= \|Permission=GFDL \|other_versions= }}
	18:32, 20 August 2006	1,000 × 600 (351 bytes)	Madden	better code to avoid white stripes after scaling...
	18:28, 20 August 2006	1,000 × 600 (351 bytes)	Madden	code to avoid white stripes after scaling
	04:28, 22 April 2006	1,000 × 600 (469 bytes)	Florian Hurlbrink
	16:25, 20 March 2006	1,000 × 600 (469 bytes)	Madden	changed red to #DD0000, see discussion
	16:16, 9 February 2006	1,000 × 600 (469 bytes)	Vzb83~commonswiki	Using the Pantone approximations, see discussion; scaled to 2x
	22:30, 5 February 2006	500 × 300 (465 bytes)	Zscout370	Wrote this using SVG code, colors from the latest image
	06:07, 5 February 2006	500 × 300 (2 KB)	Denelson83	Should use true black