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The 'Polychromos range' consists of an assortment of rich classic and bright range of multi colours used by professional artists, architects, designers and illustrators for more than a century. The wide spectrum of colours is based on pure and premium quality pigments with unsurpassed light fastness properties, special binding agents, ensuring high pigment density and detailing, covering power and lasting brightness. The assortment is further sub-divided into:
Polychromos Artists Colour Pencils allows you to draw filigree detail with colours involving progression from lightshading to intense colour, thus achieving a very high coverage.
Polychromos Artists Pastels that aremainly used for painting on even orunstructured backgrounds.
The excellent covering power of Faber-Castell POLYCHROMOS range means that they can be used on a wide variety ofmaterials such as paper, card, wood, oreven fabrics.
Artists like Oskar Kokoschka used them to produce colourful landscapes on paper,Wolfgang Joop values the covering powerand light resistance of the Polychromos while Ferdinand Porche appreciates the fine nuances shades of grey. Young contemporary artists like Nicole Moserand Birgit Bossert use the Polychromoswith a great deal of skill and wide range oftechniques mainly used for painting on even or unstructured backgrounds.
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| The superior pigments retain their brilliance for many years of normal exposure to light |
The SV bonding process developed by FABERCASTELL means that the lead is much less likely to break if the pencil is dropped | |