How it works
Guatemala in bubble letters opens on one sideways sheet in Fredoka. Its nine letters split into three threes, as the flag splits into three upright bands, so the word makes a banner in blue, white and blue.
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A nine-sheet banner in flag order
Open More options and set What goes on a page to One letter per page: nine upright sheets. Set Colours to Sky blue and print pages 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 from the print dialog, then set it back to Colour-in outline for 4 to 6. G u a, t e m, a l a.
Tikal, Atitlán and the quetzal
After a first print, Guatemala words in bubble letters opens. Guatemala / City is the capital, and Antigua, short for Antigua Guatemala, is the old colonial city. Tikal is a Maya city and Lake / Atitlán a lake travelers come to see. Quetzal names both the national bird and the money, and the Marimba is the national instrument.
- Tikal, five letters, prints about twice as tall as Guatemala on the same sheet.
Questions and answers
How do you draw Guatemala in bubble letters?
Pencil the nine letters small: a capital G, then u, a, t, e, m, a, l, a. Draw a rounded line outside every stroke, keep a ring in each a and an eye in the e, then erase the pencil.
What are the colors of the Guatemalan flag?
Sky blue, white, sky blue, in three upright bands. The national emblem, which shows a quetzal, sits in the middle of the white band.
Does Atitlán print with its accent?
Yes. Every font on this page draws á, and the Lake / Atitlán chip already carries it, so there is nothing extra to type.