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Joost Swarte
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1947
Joost Swarte is a Dutch cartoonist and graphic designer. He is best known for his ligne claire or clear line style of drawing, a term he coined.
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About Joost Swarte
Birth
1947
First book
1970
Years writing
39
Joost Swarte is a Dutch cartoonist and graphic designer. He is best known for his ligne claire or clear line style of drawing, a term he coined.
Joost Swarte is a multifaceted Dutch artist born in Heemstede in 1947.
His unmistakable style spans from comics and illustration to graphic and furniture design.
He is the creator of the term 'ligne claire' (clear line), which defines his refined drawing technique.
His versatility has led him to design everything from postage stamps to posters and animations.
The Toneelschuur building is one of his most iconic and recognized architectural works.
