The manufacturer Lyra says it best about these pencils: "We believe that all humans are equal, despite the different colours of their skin. In order to portray this in colour, LYRA has created an assortment of Colour Giant pencils incorporating the 12 most common skin colours of the people of our world. That way everyone can be portrayed equally, without discrimination, in the colour of their skin. A drawing set for tolerance and understanding. "
The leads have a diameter of 6.25 mm, are especially break-resistant and economical to use. The highly pigmented lead gives the colours their extreme intensity.
The soft pencils lead flow easily across the paper and are smudge and waterproof.
