1. A method of generating a plurality of live image data sets, each live image data set representing an image having one or more predetermined image effects, said method comprising the steps of: providing a raw image representation comprising one or more raster based images; constructing one or more repaired image representations each being associated with the raw image representation and providing a first set of image effects; creating one or more live image representations each being associated with at least one repaired image representation and each live image representation providing a second set of image effects; and rendering said live image representations, wherein each live image representation associated with a repair image representation inherits the set of first image effects.