Among the people who studied there were Bob de Moor, Jacques Martin "wikipedia:Jacques Martin (comics)"), Roger Leloup, and Edgar P.
A lot of the publishers and artists who had managed to continue working during the occupation were accused of being collaborators and were imprisoned by the resistance, although most were released soon afterwards without charges being pressed.[ citation needed] For example, this happened to one of the famous magazines, Coeurs Vaillants ("Valiant Hearts").[ citation needed] It was founded by Abbot Courtois (under the alias Jacques Coeur) in 1929. As he had the backing of the church, he managed to publish the magazine throughout the war, and was charged with being a collaborator. After he was forced out, his successor Pihan (as Jean Vaillant) took up the publishing, moving the magazine in a more humorous direction. Hergé was another artist to be prosecuted by the resistance.[ citation needed] He managed to clear his name and went on to create Studio Hergé in 1950, where he acted as a sort of mentor for the students and assistants that it attracted. Among the people who studied there were Bob de Moor, Jacques Martin "wikipedia:Jacques Martin (comics)"), Roger Leloup, and Edgar P. Jacobs, all of whom exhibit the easily recognizable Belgian clean line style, often opposed to the " Marcinelle school"-style, mostly proposed by authors from Spirou "wikipedia:Spirou (magazine)") magazine such as Franquin, Peyo and Morris "wikipedia:Morris (comics)").