What material are plastic crayons made of and how old are they suitable for children
Plastic crayons are made of pigment and resin, which are not easily broken, erasable, can be directly drawn and written, and have a life span four times longer than that of ordinary colored pencils, suitable for young children.
What is the difference between plastic crayons and oil pastels?
Difference: the materials used are different, one is wax; one is oil.
Effect: The effect of crayons drawn more randomly, the effect of drawing on different paper is different, such as rough paper painted with grainy color is very saturated.
Oil stick is a little softer than crayons, more colorful, easy to color, but also easy to break. For children who are learning to draw can use oil sticks.
The difference between oil pastes and crayons
Oil stick is a material that can be covered and tinted, and the painting technique can be repeatedly added and covered like oil painting, and the main purpose of painting with oil stick is to borrow its more direct color and strong sense of brush strokes.
The stick is a stick-shaped painting material made from a special mixture of pigment, oil and wax. It is very easy to use and you can paint directly on it or enrich its effects with techniques such as blending, layering, scraping and layering. By using the above techniques individually or in combination, you can paint in your own style. Unlike oil paints and watercolors, oil sticks are a solid pigment and do not require the preparation work of mixing or blending. Once you feel the urge to paint, you can start working immediately.
Oil crayons are generally available in both hard and soft colors. If the sticks are too soft, they will stick to your fingers and be difficult to use. These soft oil crayons are suitable for thick applications, but they cannot achieve the subtle effects needed for blending and layering. Often the “oil” from soft crayons will stain the paper or smear it through. However, the oil stick is a perfectly hard oil crayon, with the right amount of softness and composition. It does not have the disadvantages of soft crayons.
1、Shape different effects when painting: Crayons are less likely to be watered down and have a soft and casual feeling when painted. And according to the different paper crayon drawing out the effect will be different. For example, rough paper crayon drawing out although there is a sense of grainy color but very saturated. Oil stick, as the name implies, is able to draw oil painting like color. Oil stick brush strokes than crayons a little thinner, the color is also slightly more vivid, not so casual crayons, feel very retro.
2, material, different characteristics: oil stick is not afraid of water, high temperature resistance, more stable. And crayons, when high temperature to melt, and the color is very dark, easy to dry will crack.
