Marie #39;s Soft Pastel contains 36 common color. The pastel can apply on Paper, cardboard, wood and human hair as well. The pastel texture moderate hardness texture, fine uniform toner, is a high lightfastness and strong stability of inorganic mineral pigments and organic pigments, praised highly and recommended by art work and numerous artists. Usage tips: Perfect for detail characterization and a large area smear.You can also grind powder, if necessary, use a brush applicator, that will have unexpected effects. Advantages: rich color, moderate hardness, delicate toner, high lightfastness and strong stability.