Faber Castell Polychromos Color Pencil Set - 12 Pencils in Metal Tin

The name Polychromos, meaning "many colors" was born in 1908 and became known across several continents. Today the name still stands for best of class quality including; unsurpassed lightfast pigments, 120 vibrant colors, break resistant tips, waterproof, non-smudge, and color matched to all other Faber-Castell lines. 

Part of a unique color-matching system that encompasses all Faber-Castell Art & Graphic Products, Polychromos Colored Pencils contain the highest-quality pigments for unsurpassed lightfastness. The buttery smooth color laydown offered by Polychromos pencils can be easily blended for layered effects, highlights, and transitions. Their break-resistant, water-resistant, smudgeproof 3.8 mm leads are encased in premium California cedar with Secureall bonding to resist breakage while providing sharp, fine lines and permanent, rich color.

• Vegetable oil based pencil
• Pencils are pre-sharpened
• Soft vibrant color laydown
• High quality pigments in bright colors.
• Unsurpassably lightfast and acid free
• Lead bonded to prevent breakage
• Thick oil-based lead, water resistant and smudgeproof

Includes the following colors:

White, Cadmium Yellow, Dark Cadmium Orange, Deep Scarlet Red, Magenta, Light Ultramarine, Phthalo Blue, Emerald Green, Light Green, Burnt Ochre, Walnut Brown, Black.

The perfect companion for Arista Photo Oils by Gamblin for handcoloring B&W photographs!