A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS

Professional retoucher Mark Veldhoven of Pixel Ink Retouching in Torotno, Canada.

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Mark delivers exceptional color proofs for our magazine ads with impressive consistency. His professionalism and deep understanding of color management shine through in every project. He possesses a keen eye for detail and a dedication to producing top-notch work, ensuring accurate and high-quality results. Mark is consistently fast, flexible, and willing to accommodate our needs efficiently. His reasonable pricing provides outstanding value. I highly recommend Pixel Ink Retouching for reliable, expert, and efficient retouching services."


Christine Hong

   Design Director & Merchandiser

    SIGA International



"I've had the pleasure of working with Mark on a few retouching projects over the years and on every one he's delivered nothing short of the best work possible. Aside from his creative talents, some of his greatest strengths is his ability to collaborate, provide insighful feedback and his enthusiasm for projects big and small. Truly a pro I highly recommend."


Miguel Pedernera

    Associate Creative Director

    Aviron Interactive



"Mark is a very talented retoucher who has been a great help to the team. Always ready to take on a project (big or small!)."


Chelsey Sneath

   Senior Creative Resource Manager

    KLICK



"Mark's service is impeccable and fast. Being able to do great work under pressure is rare but Mark does it effortlessly, making it look easy. We would trust him with any pre-press work."


Fidel Pena

    Co-founder, Creative Director

    Underline Studio



"Mark's work is absolutely top-notch. It is always on time, and his relaxed yet professional demeanour makes him a pleaseure to work with. I hired him to retouch numerous high-end watch dial images that had very small nuances that required an incredible amount of attention to detail, and Mark went above and beyond my expectations. I can't recommend him enough."


Cale Jones

    Creative Director

    Immi Create

    Marathon Watch Company Ltd.



"Adding Mark into my photographic post-processing workflow has been seemeless and absolutely positive. Iv'e assigned him a number of technical digital manipulations and food retouching projects and he has always handled them quickly, professionally and with the skill and attention to detail that's resulted in a happy client everytime. Great communication, great results." 


Suzanne Clements

    Creative Partner and Photographer

    Suzanne Clements Photography



"Mark is the bestof the best. He goes the extra mile to ask the right questions so there is minimal back and forth, delivers on time and has a calm demeanor. He's always there to help and I give him my highest recommendation." 


Heidi Burbela

    Executive Producer

    Tag

Mejuri



"Mark's work is impeccable, and his contributions during production are invaluable, representing a great partnership between photographer and retoucher. Mark brings a ton of experience in the print and digital industrie and he's a pleasure to work with." 


Gustavo Toledo

    Manager, Client Services

    MLSE

    Photographer

Schawk!



"Having worked with Mark on various projects ranging from jewellery to food, I am always impressed by the knowledge and care he brings to each project. Colour correction to cropping, Mark delivers the highest quality of work every single time." 


Leah Good

    Senior Producer

    Mejuri

SCHAWK Photo Studio



"Mark delivers high-end work in a reliable, timely manner. His technical knowledge, attention to detail and the SWOP colour proofs he produces for me provide total peace of mind. His can-do approach always means one less thing to worry about on a stressful production deadline." 


Jeff Hannaford

    Art Director

    Zoomer Magazine



"Mark was very professional and responsive. He turned around a high-quality restoration of a precious family photograph in a matter of days. I especially appreciated the way he communicated with me throuout the process and consulted with me about the look and tone of the photograph before finalizing the work." 


Andrea Laing

    Toronto, ON



"Mark is accommodating with incredible timeliness and quality. His skill and passion help my workflow run smoothly without a second thought." 


Brad Moore

    Principal Photographer

    Giant Shoe Creative




"Mark definitely knows his stuff! He has saved the day for us many times. He's a brilliant retoucher and fantastic to work with. Mark's prepress work on our cookbook images has been invaluable. The proof is in the pudding… literally." 


Joseph Gisini

    President

    Page Wave Graphics Inc.




"Mark is one of the most talented and reliable retouchers I know. His work on our campaign images is invaluable. Highly recommended."


Daniel Westgate

   Vice President, Executive Creative Director

    Response Innovations




"Mark is a magician with Photoshop! I have had the opportunity to work with him on several high-end publishing projects which required everything from the subtlest enhancements through to finely detailed cloning. Mark is always collaborative and solution based when it comes to getting the job done efficiently and with ease. I would highly recommend Mark for any retouching task."


Stephanie White

   Art Director

    Zoomer Magazine

Steph Refreshed Design




"Mark has incredible knowledge in retouching and the print industry. His work is always consistent and you can really see his passion in every project he is apart of. His professional yet easy-going attitude allow you to trust in his abilities to take your needs or visions to reality."


Sandi Pilon

    Associate Art Director

    Chatelaine




"Mark restored and retouched a number of family photos, some over 100 years old. The completed images were an important part of a family history that featured prominently at my daughter's wedding reception to tremendous response. Mark was accessible and delivered images that fit seamlessly within the entire project." 


Bruce Winter

    Toronto, ON




"Not only does Pixel Ink Retouching give you on-time,

top-notch quality work - the attention to detail goes

above and beyond my own standards and expectations."


Joeffer Caoc

   Fashion Designer

    Joeffer Caoc Inc.




"I know that my jobs are in good hands with Mark; his

attention to detail is meticulous, his retouching work shows a subtle and highly skilled hand, and he always checks on important questions. Great listener... "gets it".”


Laura Wills

   Creative Director and Principal

   Messenger




"Mark has been an invaluable learning resource for us at the School of Design, training our student interns in colour  correction, as part of our preparations to print each of our student catalogues over the past five years. We greatly appreciate the opportunity he has given our interns by sharing with them his considerable knowledge and expertise in colour correction, retouching and print preparation."


Jane Weber

   Publication Projects Coordinator

   School of Design, George Brown College




"We hired Mark to do the poster design for our feature

"Little Terrors." Mark went well beyond what we had initially contracted which was to look at a few different concepts. He came in with a wide variety of choices and ideas, 'including artwork for a bus and billboard campaign. He was easy to work with and very reliable. I would without a doubt use him on other projects. Highly recommended."


Manindar Chana

   Journalist and Film Maker

   IRN FIlms




"As an art director, it's crucial to communicate your idea in terms that the retoucher understands and over the years working together, Mark has always come through on target and beyond. As well, Mark is a nice person to work with and 100% trustworthy for the quality of his work."


GIlles Chateau

   Senior Art Director

   Gilles Chateau Creative Services



"Mark is amazing - plastic sureon and hairdresser all in one!"


Jane Adams

   Montreal Artist

   Jane Adams Collections



"I am happy to recommend Mark's attention to detail and exemplary work ethics. There is no doubt that Mark would complete any client's project to it's highest

possible standard, making Mark an excellent return on

your investment."


Doug Shaw

   Owner

   Dr. Graphix




"For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with Mark. He has created and designed many posters and promotional materials; postcards, business cards, etc. for all my films. His work is exciting, unique, expedient and he's great to work with. I look forward to working with him again."


Martha Ferguson

   Film Maker

   Portable Sky





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