Cretacolor is a leading dry media manufacturer based in Austria where all its products have been manufactured for decades. Cretacolor’s products are internationally recognised as being of very high quality, with high colour intensity, rich colour laydown and superior lightfastness. The ideal complement to the other Cretacolor Studio Line pastel pencil sets, Cretacolor Artists' Studio Line Pastel Pencil Set contains the basic colours needed for figure drawing. Each pastel pencil is enveloped in a protective case of cedar. Rich pigmentation and high lightfastness guarantee brilliant results. Fixing is required. Pencils are pre-sharpened. Each pencil set is conveniently packaged in cardboard boxes. This pastel pencil set of 8 Coloured Pencils