![]() Some famous names: André Franquin (Les Aventures de Spirou et Fantasio), Peyo (Les Schtroumpfs), Morris (Lucky Luke), Jean Roba (Boule & Bill). It featured rounder speech balloons instead of rectangles and favoured short, informal exchanges over long speeches. Its artists developed a modern style based on caricature (large heads and big noses). Le Journal Spirou (founded in 1938 in Charleroi) ![]() Hergé drew inspiration from cinema, but while a film decomposes movement displaying every part, comic artists have to choose a few snapshots, carefully selected so that the reader’s imagination can fill the gaps between pictures. The high readability of Hergé’s drawings was coupled with a sophisticated use of layout, which is essential to suggest movement. Jacobs, the author of Blake & Mortimer (above, on the right). His style and technique were soon adopted by Edgar P. Hergé (portrait: ) brought the drawing technique called “ligne claire” to a level of command that earned him the status of a pioneer. ![]() Le Journal Tintin was a family-friendly weekly: “Le journal des jeunes de 7 à 77 ans.” Many stories fell into the adventure genre. ![]()
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