Description
This is a description of the Horadam watercolor paint, which is made with one single pigment. The paint is lightfast and semi-transparent, and can be used for painting. The pigment index is PB15:6, which means that this paint is made with 15% of the pigment in the world, and 6% of the pigment in the world is PB15.
Lightfastness:Â **** Good
lightfastnessOpacity:Â Semi-transparentStaining/Non-staining:
StainingPigment Index: PB15:6Formerly known as Helio Blue Reddish,
the colour has been reformulated and called Phthalo Sapphire Blue -
this colour now consists of one single pigment.In order to achieve
high standards regarding lightfastness, resolubility and stability,
Schmincke Horadam watercolours contains only the finest raw
materials. The paints are bound with Kordofan gum arabic from the
southern Sahara. Due to the natural source of the binder, the gum
arabic does tend to differ slightly year on year. Schmincke
continually test the ingredient and the best of the batch is
selected to ensure the highest quality is achieved. This means
paint which has dried onto your palette can be easily re-wetted and
painted with again. Among the range are 139 colours, with 95 single
pigment hues for clean mixing.