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Ligne Claire

Ligne Claire, which means "clear line" in French, is a comic art style characterized by clean, precise lines and minimal shading. It emphasizes clarity and readability, with characters and backgrounds drawn with uniform line widths and bright, flat colors. This style allows for easy storytelling and is often associated with European comics, notably Hergé's Tintin series. The goal is to create a visually clear and attractive image that guides the reader’s eye smoothly across the page, enhancing storytelling without unnecessary detail or complexity.