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Imperial Insignia: Officers: Examples

Examples

These examples compare particular insignia in A New Hope and STAR WARS Holiday Special with equivalent insignia conforming to the aesthetic of Lord Vader's personal forces. The comparison is done by stepwise application of the four rules and one notational equation described in the Interpretation section.

Childsen, Jir, Tanbris, Treidum:

 


*BBBB*
      




=*BB*
  BB 




=**RR**
   BB
Rank 2 Class IV.

Praji:

 


*BBBBYY*
        




=*BYY*
  BBB 




=*BYY^^
  BBB  




= BRR*
  BBB 




=*RRR*
  BBB 
Rank 3 Class II.

Khurgee:

 


*YYYYYY*
        




=*YYYYY***
  BB      




=***YYYY***
    BBBB   




=**RRRR**
   BBBB  
Rank 4 Class IV.

Motti:

 


*BBRRRR^^
         




=*RRRR^^
  BB    




=*RRRR*
  BB   
Rank 4 Class II.

Kashyyyk officer:

 


*YYRRRR^^
         




=*YYRR^^
  RR    




=*YYRR^^
  BBBB  




= RRRR*
  BBBB 
Rank 4 Class II.

Bast:

 


*YYYYRR**
         





=*YYYY**
  R R   




=*YYYY**
  BBBB  




= RRRR*
  BBBB 
Rank 4 Class I.

Tarkin:

 


||BBBBBB||
  RRRYYY  


                                                 

||BBBBBB||
   RRYYY  
      BB  




||BBBBBB||
    RYYY  
    BBBB  


                                                 

|BBBBBB|^
   RRRR  
   BBBB  


                                                 

=|BBBRRRR|^
  RRRRRRR  




=||RRRRRRR|||
   RRRRRRR   
Rank 7 Class V.

Thrawn:

 


 BBBYYY 
 BBBRRR 




=BBBYYYB 
 BBBBBBBB




=**BBBRRRB **
   BBBBBBBB  




=*RRRRRRR *^
  BBBBBBBB  




=*RRRRRRR*

  BBBBBBB 
Rank 7 Class II.


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