Joost Swarte

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Joost Swarte Dutch poster and comic book lettering artist, b. 1947, Heemstede, The Netherlands. Comic series and characters by Swarte include Katoen en Pinbal, Jopo de Pojo, Anton Makassar, Dr Ben Cine and Niet Zo, Maar Zo- Passi, Messa. Wikipedia link. Typefaces inspired by his lettering: Joost a Millionaire (2007, Nick Curtis). Based on his Lettering for Millionaire (1976). Boeuf au Joost (2003, Nick Curtis): an art deco typeface based on Swarte's record cover Tango Cuatro from 1990. Joost A Gigolo NF (2002, Nick Curtis). Based on Title lettering for "Imago Moderna", an episode of the comic-strip series "Jopo de Pojo" (1974). Pinball Whiz NF (Nick Curtis). Based on this logotype of the comic-strip series "Katoen + Pinbal" (1975). Modern Art NF (2002, Nick Curtis). Based on the title lettering for "Modern Art", an episode of the comic-strip series "Anton Makassar" (1978). Amsterdam Tangram NF (Nick Curtis). Inspired by the lettering on this poster entitled "De wereldtentoonstelling van Joost Swarte" (1987).	EXTERNAL LINKS Joost Swarte MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Font examples ⦿ Comic/cartoon fonts ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Dutch type design ⦿ Nick Curtis ⦿ Art deco typefaces ⦿ Tangram typefaces ⦿