Polychromos artists' pencils are valued internationally by professionals and semi-professionals for their unsurpassed quality. The high quality standards of the Polychromos coloured pencils shine through, whether they are used for graphics, artistic free style or for the exact rendition of plans. The Polychromos colour pencil in its original design Superior pigments of unsurpassed lightfastness and brilliance Soft, vibrant colour laydown Smudge-proof and water-resistant Thick 3.8 mm lead High break resistance due to secural bonding (SV) Has been relied on for 111 years