FW Artists' Inks are an acrylic based pigmented water resistant ink. The inks, being pigment based are strong and have excellent lightfastness ratings. Each color can be used at full strength to deliver powerful color or can be substantially diluted to achieve subtle tones, very similar in character to watercolor. Such washes will dry to a water resistant film and successive layers of ink washes can be added. Many graphic artists and illustrators enjoy the particular handling and color characteristics of FW Artists’ Inks. Professionals and beginners alike and can be assured of the overall quality of these drawing inks. Every color will perform when used with airbrushes or technical pens and can be cleaned easily. Make FW Artist’s Ink a part of your ink art supplies and find new and interesting creative freedom with your painting or ink drawing.