Monochrome = Painting with one color. Any color range can be used, but monochrome drawing is mostly used for black, gray and earth tones.
All Pitt Monochrome products have maximum lightfastness!
The Pitt Monochrome assortment can be subdivided into the following areas:
Graphite
Charcoal
Classical monochrome earth tones
The graphite range consists of blacklead pencils, graphite pure pencils and graphite crayons.
The classic pencil
16 degrees of lead hardness HB, B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B, 7B, 8B, F, H, 2H, 3H, 4H, 5H, 6H
The classic pencil in a jumbo format
5 soft degrees of hardness HB, 2B, 4B, 6B, 8B
Completely water-soluble
5 soft degrees of hardness HB, 2B, 4B, 6B,8B
Pitt Graphite Pure Pencil
4 degrees of hardness HB, 3B, 6B, 9B
The product is named graphite pure due to the fact that it is not encased in wood. There is a plastic sleeve around the pencil to protect hands when worked with. It is not wood cased as graphite pencils usually are.
Graphite Crayons
Hexagonal crayon
4 degrees of hardness 2B, 4B, 6B, 9B