CARAN D'ACHE Cardboard Box with 76 Assorted Colours +2 blenders

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To test the pencils, I used them with ink on laid paper and on their own on two makes of 200gm paper, one somewhat rougher than the other. com/products_images/prod_11257/d_boite-100-couleurs-luminance-6901-2-blender-caran-d-ache-detail6-0. mm wax lead for clean and accurate lines which allows maximum covering power and high pigment concentration for intense, bright colours.

p>Caran d'Ache won the innovation prize 2010 of the SMAC (Fair of the creative professions and activities) with its Luminance 6901 colour pencil. White is very useful as a burnisher, although it changes the underlying colour slightly it does add shine. Luminance 6901™ colour palette has been expanded with 20 new colours – all with the same 100% lightfast guarantee – meaning the range now comprises 100 different shades. These exceptionally vibrant range of coloured pencils comply with the highest international standard of lightfastness ASTM D6901, which means artworks created with the Luminance 6901 pencils will exhibit no appreciable colour change after being exposed to the appropriate equivalence of 100 years of indoor museum lighting. Using the same paper as previously, I was a bit less gung-ho – took more time and gave the process more thought.Plus, members can also enjoy a range of exciting features including monthly art videos and a digital magazine library. I found they worked well on all three papers, laying down colour which was vibrant from the start, and offered a creamy consistency: reminding me slightly of using oil pastels.

Caran d’Ache wins the innovation prize 2010 of the SMAC (Fair of the creative professions and activities) with its Luminance 6901 colour pencil.com/products_images/prod_11152/d_boite-20-couleurs-luminance-6901-assortiment-portrait-caran-d-ache-front-0. However, it was a good test – the colour is strong, easily darkened, but I should have reserved some lighter parts; I tried a touch of putty rubber, but soon abandoned it – it works well on darker colours, but not so well with the mid-tones, especially the greens: tends to smear them.