Made from real wood. Pre-sharpened leads are strong to resist breakage. Vivid colors are ideal for a variety of applications. Non-toxic.

With 100 individual colors, artists will be able to find the perfect shade of red, yellow, orange, blue, green, blue, purple, pink, brown and black to use for their unique creations.

Unlike graphite and charcoal pencils, colored pencils' cores are wax- or oil-based and contain varying proportions of pigments, additives, and binding agents. Water-soluble (watercolor) pencils and pastel pencils are also manufactured as well as colored cores for mechanical pencils.

Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils are a popular choice among artists. They have a soft wax core that allows for smooth and even coloring, making them perfect for blending and layering. They come in a wide range of colors, including metallic and neon shades.

Cra-Z-Art 60 Count #2 HB pencils are domestically produced out of sustained yield Premium American wood. Our premium wood cased pencils are crafted with latex-free erasers, and exclusive #2 HB superior strength Graphite core that provides an extra smooth performance and that sharpens easily and writes smoothly.

It is made from a form of carbon called graphite. The graphite is mixed with clay and formed into long thin pencil lead.

Understanding the Color Wheel Three Primary Colors (Ps): Red, Yellow, Blue. Three Secondary Colors (S'): Orange, Green, Violet. Six Tertiary Colors (Ts): Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, Red-Violet, which are formed by mixing a primary with a secondary.

There are three main types of colored pencil: wax-based, oil-based, and water-soluble. You can also get color sticks and woodless pencils, which consist of the same “lead” material.

The graphite core is then encased within a wooden barrel to form a pencil. Instead of graphite, the core of a colored pencil is made out of pigments mixed with either a wax or oil binder. The pigments provide the color, while the binder holds the pigments together.

Best water-soluble colored pencils Caran d'Ache actually invented this type of pencil back in 1931 and continues to lead the way in quality and innovation.

These are some of the best color pencils in India;

• Camlin Triangular Color Pencil.
• Cretacolor Oil Pencils Set.
• Staedtler Tradition Drawing Pencil.
• Cretacolor Color Pencil.
• Faber-Castell Color Pencil.

Graphite is used to make the writing cores of pencils. Wood (Softwood) Softwoods are coniferous trees, such as pines or spruces. Cedar wood is most commonly used in pencil production. The wood encases the graphite, making it easier for the writer to hold.