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Ideal superimposed for blurred effects, transparency and subtle colour blends \u003c\/span\u003ePastels adhere best to a grainy textured surface. Canson Mi Teintes, Tiziano and Hahnemühle Pastel papers are all suitable and available within the PaperStory store\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eType : Dry pastel pencils, rounded hexagonal casing to minimise risk of dropping\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLead : Large lead. Diameter : 4.7 mm. Resistant tip. Rich texture adheres to the medium, smooth to apply and generous blurring. 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