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As image pasters are often used for spam, the sharing of such scripts is strongly discouraged.
As image pasters are often used for spam, the sharing of such scripts is strongly discouraged.


== Community Reception ==
== Community reception ==
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== Types of Image Pasters ==
== Types of image pasters ==


=== Braille ===
=== Braille ===
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=== Full Block(Black and White) ===
=== Full block(black and white) ===
Represents contrasts in color using the full block characters "░ ▒ ▓ █." This method is more common on YWOT.
Represents contrasts in color using the full block characters "░ ▒ ▓ █." This method is more common on YWOT.
[[File:Smug jug.png|center|thumb|375x375px]]
[[File:Smug jug.png|center|thumb|375x375px]]


=== Full Block(Color) ===
=== Full block(color) ===
Using the full block "█," it is possible to render one color in each text cell. Two cells can also be combined to form a square pixel.
Using the full block "█," it is possible to render one color in each text cell. Two cells can also be combined to form a square pixel.


Full block pasters used to be the primary form of image pasters in OWOT, but have grown out of fashion ever since November 2024, when a variety of higher resolution methods were made possible by the introduction of [[Tile format#Color & Background color|customizable cell colors]] to the mainpage.
Full block pasters used to be the primary form of image pasters in OWOT, but have grown out of fashion ever since November 2024, when a variety of higher resolution methods were made possible by the introduction of [[Tile format#Color & Background color|customizable cell colors]] to the mainpage.
[[File:Owot family eggs.png|center|thumb|433x433px|Example of a image rendered using full blocks]]
[[File:Owot family eggs.png|center|thumb|433x433px|Example of a image rendered using full blocks]]
=== Half Block ===
=== Half block ===
By using the half block symbols "▀" and "▄," it is possible to divide each text cell into two pixels of different colors, with one color being the half block itself and the other being the cell background color. <gallery mode="packed" heights="300">
By using the half block symbols "▀" and "▄," it is possible to divide each text cell into two pixels of different colors, with one color being the half block itself and the other being the cell background color. <gallery mode="packed" heights="300">
File:Half block paste 3.png
File:Half block paste 3.png
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[[File:Windows xp background ywot.png|center|thumb|743x743px|From [[YWOT]]]]
[[File:Windows xp background ywot.png|center|thumb|743x743px|From [[YWOT]]]]


=== Other Methods ===
=== Other methods ===
More unconventional image pasters, such as ones that combine multiple types of characters.<gallery mode="packed" heights="316" caption="An image paster by Waller Ameno that uses a variety of unicode and SLC">
More unconventional image pasters, such as ones that combine multiple types of characters.<gallery mode="packed" heights="316" caption="An image paster by Waller Ameno that uses a variety of unicode and SLC">
File:Weird thing made out of unicode.png
File:Weird thing made out of unicode.png
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== Notable Image Pasters ==
== Notable image pasters ==
Image pasters with unique traits and/or an interesting history.
Image pasters with unique traits and/or an interesting history.


=== PinkiePie's Image Paster ===
=== PinkiePie's image paster ===
Back in ~2022, notorious user [[PinkiePie]] created an especially powerful image paster that could not be disabled due to it being a chrome extension rather than a regular script.
Back in ~2022, notorious user [[PinkiePie]] created an especially powerful image paster that could not be disabled due to it being a chrome extension rather than a regular script.


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PinkiePie used this tool primarily for the purpose of spamming MLP porn at spawn.
PinkiePie used this tool primarily for the purpose of spamming MLP porn at spawn.


=== Moonrays' Image paster ===
=== Moonrays' image paster ===
Created in 2022. Comes with its own interface.
Created in 2022. Comes with its own interface.
[[File:Flopflip.gif|center|thumb|523x523px]]
[[File:Flopflip.gif|center|thumb|523x523px]]


=== Scar32's Image Paster ===
=== Scar32's image paster ===
Created by [[Scar32]] in ~January 2023. Coded using [https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/799825675 Scratch].
Created by [[Scar32]] in ~January 2023. Coded using [https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/799825675 Scratch].


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=== KKosty4ka's Image Paster ===
=== KKosty4ka's image paster ===
[[KKosty4ka]]<gallery mode="packed" heights="250">
[[KKosty4ka]]<gallery mode="packed" heights="250">
File:Kkosty4ka image paster 1.png
File:Kkosty4ka image paster 1.png
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File:Kkosty4ka image paster 4.png
File:Kkosty4ka image paster 4.png
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=== Crazy Cat Lady's Image Paster ===
=== Crazy Cat Lady's image paster ===
<blockquote>''to expand more upon it, yes it uses 2x4 octants. i want to try and increase the resolution further though and yea, this one adheres to the paste rate because it copies the image to your clipboard so you can paste it yourself, so no worries there''
<blockquote>''to expand more upon it, yes it uses 2x4 octants. i want to try and increase the resolution further though and yea, this one adheres to the paste rate because it copies the image to your clipboard so you can paste it yourself, so no worries there''


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=== Catha'vi's Image Paster ===
=== Catha'vi's image paster ===
Created by [[Catha'Vi]] in August of 2025 for the primary purposes of pasting memes at Spawn.
Created by [[Catha'Vi]] in August of 2025 for the primary purposes of pasting memes at Spawn.


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== Text-based Video Players ==
== Text-based video players ==
{{main|Animated Scripts}}Videos can be rendered onto the canvas in the same way as static images, though scripts that allow for this are much rarer.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
{{main|Animated Scripts}}Videos can be rendered onto the canvas in the same way as static images, though scripts that allow for this are much rarer.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:Movienight 1.png|[[Catha'Vi]]'s movie night script rendered films using half blocks. It ran exclusively in a dedicated [[Worlds|world]], where the higher rate limit allowed footage to be played at a relatively smooth ~5 fps.
File:Movienight 1.png|[[Catha'Vi]]'s movie night script rendered films using half blocks. It ran exclusively in a dedicated [[Worlds|world]], where the higher rate limit allowed footage to be played at a relatively smooth ~5 fps.