Elegant colored pencil for artists and hobbyists. Stylish, cream-white finish with an end piece color-matched to the lead. Firm, wax-based leads are ideal for creating precise lines and details. 100 different shades available individually, including pastel and neon tones. Also available in three sets. Each set consists of 30 colors, with ten colors each combined in an edition with a book-like design. The book spine look of the nine editions is also reflected in the product name: "Irojiten" is Japanese and means "Color Encyclopedia." Irojiten can be excellently blended and layered. There is little "wax bloom" (wax buildup). Colors are smudge-proof and water-resistant. Moderate lightfastness. Length (mm): 95 Width (mm): 55 Height (mm): 198