“Shanghai Virtually Painted” explores the use of computer-aided painting technology to turn photos into paintings. Through the genius of programmers the software can mimic traditional media to produce quite convincing results, with a little intervention by the user.
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In a culture where face is everything, Huaihai Lu and its cousin pedestrian street Nanjing Lu let you play oneupmanship against other haves or have-mores, or even the have-mosts. Wallet-busting establishments of conspicuous consumption line both sides of the street offering signature buys of the rich and famous. New money or old money it gets you all the status stamping your lusting heart can desire. Here and there, and in the side streets, wannabe places cater to those who prefer indulgence lite.
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