The Antigone Poems

Featuring poetry by Marie Slaight and charcoal drawings by Terrence Tasker created in the 1970's.

Scanning, colour correction and prepress preparation and optimization of drawing images for special paper stock.

Client/Writter: Marie Slaight

Publisher: Alaitre Productions & Publications 2014

To Make Riders Faster

The inside story of Cervélo  

Scanning, retouching, colour correction, image improvement, prepress preparation and optimization.

Multi-Award Winner

•  2020 IPPY Awards, Canada East - Best Regional Non-Fiction - Gold

•  2020 Book Excellence Awards Winner, Biography

•  2019 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Winner, Best Business Book;  

    Finalist for General Non-Fiction and Best Overall Design Non-Fiction

•  2018-2019 Reader Views Literary Award Winner, Best Business Book

•  Whistler Independent Book Awards 2019, Non-Fiction Shortlist

Client/Design: Page Wave Graphics 2018

Publisher: A. Dopico Consulting Inc.

100 Best Decorated Cookies

750 step-by-step photos

Retouching, colour correction, white balance, image improvement, ensure consistancy in step-by-step sequences and hero images with new photography and prepress preparation and optimization.

Client/Design: Page Wave Graphics

Publisher: Robert Rose 2013

Roula Partheniou

Index

Canadian sculptural replica artist book

Cover and 160 inside pages. Minor retouching, colour correction (pleasing colour inside pages and critical correction for cover), images and layout file prepress preparation, text revisions, paper stock optimization press ready PDF release and proofing.

The cover required critical colour correction to match as close as possible to the sculptured art pieces which Mark identified and suggested a Pantone orange, The end result of the spot colour matched perfectly. The book printed as 5 colour and 40 limited editions of the desk set included Roula's matching scuptures on top of the book also displayed at her exhibit.

Left - Video demontrating the limited edition signed copies of the Desk Set, included a 4 pc. hand-made sculpure by Roula mirroring the cover image.

Client: Roula Partheniou - Sculptural Replica Artist

Book design: Emma Wright

Publisher: The Dunlop Art Gallary 2019

Twiglet's First Birthday

Adapted from the novel Natasha's Wood and the Lost Element by Fay Maddison.

Scanning, colour correction (match to artwork), prepress preparation and optimization.

Client/Design: Page Wave Graphics

Publisher: Natasha's Wood Foundation 2015

The Complete Guide to Sushi and Sushimi

625 step-by-step photos

Retouching, colour correction, white balance, image improvement, ensure consistancy in step-by-step sequences and hero images with new photography and prepress preparation and optimization.

Client/Design: Page Wave Graphics

Publisher: Robert Rose 2015

Sensational Buttercream Decorating

600 step-by-step photos by Carey Madden

Retouching, colour correction, white balance, image improvement, ensure consistancy in step-by-step sequences and hero images with new photography and prepress preparation and optimization.

Client/Design: Page Wave Graphics

Publisher: Robert Rose 2014

The Healthy Italian

Cooking for the love of food and family

Retouching, colour correction, prepress preparation and print ready PDF release of front cover.

Client: Fina Scroppo

Photography: Michael Rao

Publisher: David & Company Inc. 2013

CBC Online News Fundamentals

A comprehensive guide for contributers to CBCNews.ca

Cover design, retouching, colour correction and book

prepress preparation and imposition.

Printing:  Andora Graphics    Writter: Blair Shewchuk & Mark Meitkiewicz

Publisher: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 2009

A Passion For Equality

My Personal Journey

The memoirs of Gerard Veldhoven, a Dutch immigrant and longtime renowned LGBTQ+ pioneer and activist in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Book design, layout, scanning, formatting, editing and printing.

Author and Publisher: Gerard Veldhoven 2020

Printing and book orders: Blurb.ca

Portion of the proceeds to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation of Canada

LED ZEPPELIN

The Montreux Concerts (limited edition)

Scanning, image optimization, prepress preparation and imposition.

Photographer Gilles Chateau revisits his unforgettable experience at the historic Montreux Concerts in 1970. His never-before-seen collection of photographs provide a rare view of the group and the hippie fan community who made the journey to Montreux Switzerland.  One of the only books at the time to be endorsed by Jimmy Page. A portion of the proceeds were donated to ABC Trust and Casa Jimmy charities.

Printing:  Andora Graphics    

Photography:/Design Gilles Chateau  Writter: Sam Rapallo

Publisher: Electric Magic 2001

PREPRESS & PRINT

BOOKS

Retouching, colour correction, press and digital file preflighting, preparation, proofing and PDF release