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. Karmina is Cretacolor's exclusive new Artist's Colored Pencil. These artist's colored pencils are extremely pigmented and highly lightfast. Buttery and smooth, these pencils create flowing strokes while also covering large areas well. This high quality set features pencils of assorted colors that can be layered to create even more beautiful shades. Karmina Crayons are perfect for drawings done on paper, cardboard, tracing paper. Recommended for professionals and beginners cartoonists.