Description
The Talens Soft Pastel line is a collection of 203 light oxide red pastels. The line is composed of a variety of colors, including light oxide red, and is free of pigments based on the metals lead, cadmium and cobalt. The composition of the soft pastels allows for a more spontaneous color transfer than other pastels, resulting in a velvety look.
Excellent colour releaseIntense and pure coloursGood to highest degree of lightfastnessVery high colouring power due to high concentration of pigmentFree of pigments based on the metals lead, cadmium and cobalt.The complete range consists of 203 coloursThe composition of soft pastels is such that the colour on the ground approaches that of pure pigment as much as possible. This is achieved through a combination of pigment, a minimal amount of binder and the purest and softest types of kaolin, also referred to as pipe clay or China clay. the balanced proportion of these ingredients results in an as spontaneous as possible colour transfer and a velvety look.