Artwork and source credits
These images are artist’s impressions, made with AI-assisted watercolour and gouache treatment. Named places use the credited local photographic references; conceptual community and business scenes represent local life and do not identify a real venue.
- Hero watercolour artwork: AI-assisted watercolour adaptation of File:Castlefield area of Manchester looking north, across the Bridgewater Canal.jpg by Ridiculopathy. Source and adaptation licensed CC0. Changed medium, light, composition and landscape framing; JPEG conversion.
- About watercolour artwork: AI-assisted watercolour adaptation of File:Manchester Town Hall Exterior.jpg by Michael D Beckwith. Source and adaptation licensed CC0. Changed medium, light, composition and landscape framing; JPEG conversion.
- Things watercolour artwork: AI-assisted watercolour adaptation of File:Castlefield area of Manchester looking north, across the Bridgewater Canal.jpg by Ridiculopathy. Source and adaptation licensed CC0. Changed medium, light, composition and landscape framing; JPEG conversion.
- Community watercolour artwork: Original AI-assisted conceptual illustration generated from an individual text prompt; representative scene, not a photograph of a named venue.
- Shopping watercolour artwork: AI-assisted watercolour adaptation of File:Manchester Northern Quarter, Oak Street - geograph.org.uk - 4697374.jpg by David Dixon. Source and adaptation licensed CC BY-SA 2.0. Changed medium, light, composition and landscape framing; JPEG conversion.
- Business watercolour artwork: Original AI-assisted conceptual illustration generated from an individual text prompt; representative scene, not a photograph of a named venue.
Original photographic material
Original photographs, source records and licence notices remain preserved in the project. The social-sharing image at /images/art/share-1200x630.jpg is a resized and cropped derivative of the new hero artwork and retains its credited source licence. Original source licences continue to apply.
Business logos and listing photographs remain their owners’ property.
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