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Flag Shapes | An overview of most of popular advertising flags

Feather Flags
Also known as Sail flags, Bowhead Banners, Wind flags, bow flags or sail flags, is often banner shaped with a distinctive curve at the top. The name ‘feather’ comes from the fact that it looks like a large bird feather.
4 different banner bottom options: Angled, Concave, Convex, Straight. Feather flags with straight bottom were also called Blade flags; the one with a curve on the bottom is Razor flag.

Swooper Flags
The similar product as feather flags and used for the same purposes. However they have a half rather than a full sleeve so that they catch and flutter in the wind much more than other styles. Without wind they droop and your image will not be seen as much. Normally popular in North America

Teardrop Flags
Teardrop Flags get their name from having a curved ‘tear’ shaped flag. Also know as flying banner.
This unique shape is assembled with a pole system fixed under tension. The types of flags are commonly used by sports, outdoors and brands as advertising.

Rectangle flags
Rectangular-shaped, also known as Tower flags or block flag, These flags are typically finished with closed top pole sleeve, simple but provides visibility and reliability with large printing area.

Flutter flags
Different from teardrop banner/ feather flags/ Rectangle flag, flutter flag is not curved at all and without top sleeve, This causes the flag to droop when there is no wind, and flap when there is light to heavy wind, but may attract more attention as they create more movement and will easily catch the eye.

Beachflags
Beach flags are primarily called in Europe as a general description to portable promotional flag, These names especially differ between countries and languages,  Beach flag drop/ beachflag wing/ beach flag block etc, means teardrop banner/ feather banner/ rectangle flag, Beachflag oriflamme, Beachflagi, Beachflagor etc.