Florida's official flag was adopted in 1900. It has a red cross of St. Andrew on a white field; in the center is the state seal, which depicts a Native American (Seminole) woman scattering flowers, the sun with many rays, palm trees (the large one is a cabbage palm), a sailing steamboat, the land and the water.

Capital: Tallahassee

Nickname: Sunshine State

Motto: In God We Trust (1868)

Flower: Orange Blossom (1909)

Florida was the 27th state in the USA; it was admitted in 1845.

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Artists
 
Design by Grace Central Florida
Specializing in faux finishes, murals, custom portraits and drawings.

Graphic Designers

Hangar Studio Miami
A design studio which specializes in logo and mascot design. The portfolio contains print, video/motion, product design and 3D samples.

iLevel Studio Graphic Design Jacksonville
Showcases work of designer Jason Rhodin. Site offers viewers an opportunity to submit a request for a free quote on design services.

Pupkinfish Fort Lauderdale
Specializing in the creation of web, print and software projects.

Interactive Designers

14 East Fort Lauderdale + Miami
Full service interactive media firm specializing in advanced Web development, Director and Flash programming, 3D modeling and rendering, database applications, and custom interactive training programs.