Blick Art Materials
02-01-2012, 11:17 AM
Introducing 18 new Prismacolor colors including some old favorites!
Prismacolor recently introduced 18 new colors in their Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencil line which include some of the old favorite Deco and Neon colors.
The favorite Deco colors that have been brought back include Deco Peach, Deco Pink and Deco Yellow and the neon colors include Neon Orange, Neon Pink and Neon Yellow. The 12 other new colors include Permanent Red, Indanthrone Blue, Cadmium Orange, Prussian Green, Gray Green, Sap Green, Cobalt Turquoise, Cerulean Blue, Cobalt Blue, Eggshell, Dioxazine Purple along with Pomegranate which is another re-introduced color previously known as Thio Violet.
At the same time, Prismacolor introduced a complete set of 150 Premier Colors Pencils which include all of the new colors. You can see both the open stock individual pencils and the sets here: http://www.dickblick.com/products/prismacolor-colored-pencils/ (http://www.dickblick.com/products/prismacolor-colored-pencils/[/font])
FAQs
Are lightfast ratings available for the 18 new colors?
No, the lightfast ratings are not yet out for the new colors but Prismacolor is working on that. Links to lightfast information for all of the Prismacolor is available on the FAQs page of the Prismacolor website here: http://www.prismacolor.com/faqs#Q12 (http://www.prismacolor.com/faqs#Q12) (along with lots of other good information, too!)
-Angela L.
Product Information Specialist
Prismacolor recently introduced 18 new colors in their Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencil line which include some of the old favorite Deco and Neon colors.
The favorite Deco colors that have been brought back include Deco Peach, Deco Pink and Deco Yellow and the neon colors include Neon Orange, Neon Pink and Neon Yellow. The 12 other new colors include Permanent Red, Indanthrone Blue, Cadmium Orange, Prussian Green, Gray Green, Sap Green, Cobalt Turquoise, Cerulean Blue, Cobalt Blue, Eggshell, Dioxazine Purple along with Pomegranate which is another re-introduced color previously known as Thio Violet.
At the same time, Prismacolor introduced a complete set of 150 Premier Colors Pencils which include all of the new colors. You can see both the open stock individual pencils and the sets here: http://www.dickblick.com/products/prismacolor-colored-pencils/ (http://www.dickblick.com/products/prismacolor-colored-pencils/[/font])
FAQs
Are lightfast ratings available for the 18 new colors?
No, the lightfast ratings are not yet out for the new colors but Prismacolor is working on that. Links to lightfast information for all of the Prismacolor is available on the FAQs page of the Prismacolor website here: http://www.prismacolor.com/faqs#Q12 (http://www.prismacolor.com/faqs#Q12) (along with lots of other good information, too!)
-Angela L.
Product Information Specialist