Artecho Soft Pastels (50 Pieces)

Key features

From the manufacturer's Amazon listing.

• Brilliant Colors: Artecho premium soft pastel includes 48 unique colors, 1 extra black and 1 extra white. High-quality pigments and includes 4 fluorescent colors which can show fantastic luminous effects under UV light or black...
• Drawing Effect: Square chalk, is easy to blend and shade. This pastel can be drawn for point, thick line, fine line, and large area coloring
• Packaging Design: Humanized size design, can be easily put into all kinds of bags. Each pastel (8*8*27mm) has its own independent card slot in the box, not easy to fall off and break
• Versatile Gift Option: A gift for painting lovers and DIY creators. Suitable for art and craft projects, beginners, students, and experienced artists. A gifting idea for birthday, graduation, Thanksgiving, Halloween, or...
• Complete Set: This comprehensive set includes 50 pieces of soft pastels with 48 distinct colors plus extra black and white sticks, providing artists with an extensive color palette for various artistic techniques

Frequently asked questions about the Artecho Soft Pastels (50 Pieces)

What is the difference between soft and oil pastels?

Soft pastels are powdery and blend like chalk. Oil pastels are waxy and creamy and never fully dry.

How do I stop soft pastel from smudging?

Use a workable fixative between layers and a final fixative, or frame the piece behind glass.

Why extra black and white?

They are the colors used most often for values and highlights.