What formulation are the Inktense blocks?

A unique formulation that is highly pigmented, permanent once dry and creates ink-like stains

What is included in the set?

The Inktense Block range includes up to 72 block colors. Pick your chosen tin size from 12 - 72 blocks

What colors are in the set?

Please read the product description for the color palette

How do I use the blocks?

Experiment with wet or dry media. Either wet the paper or block marks or use straight from the block with a wet brush

What products can I use with the Inktense blocks?

Use alone with our Push Button Waterbrushes and Inktense Paper for the best application, or mix with the Inktense Paints and Pencils

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🎨 Elevate your art game with colours that won’t quit!

UNLEASH 72 VIVID SHADES - A full spectrum of rich, professional-grade colours to elevate every creative project.
WATER ACTIVATED BRILLIANCE - Transform dry blocks into intense, ink-like washes that fix permanently—no smudging, no fading.
PRECISION MEETS VERSATILITY - Use block edges for fine details or broad strokes for quick coverage on paper, fabric, and more.
CUSTOM COLOUR MIXING MADE EASY - Integrated tin palette with 12 wells lets you blend and layer unique hues effortlessly.
TRUSTED HERITAGE MODERN INNOVATION - Crafted in the UK since 1832, combining tradition with cutting-edge pigment technology.

The Derwent Inktense Block 72 Tin offers 72 premium water-soluble colour blocks in a durable tin with 12 palette wells. These 8mm soft blocks deliver vibrant, blendable pigments that become permanent once water-activated, ideal for artists, designers, and crafters seeking intense, versatile colour on paper, fabric, and more.

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Manufacturer	ACCO
Brand	Derwent
Model number	2301980
Product Dimensions	35.41 x 2.59 x 19.81 cm; 453.59 g
Color	72 colors
Grip Type	Soft
Pencil Lead Degree (Hardness)	Soft
Material Type	Tin
Number of Items	1
Size	72 Count (Pack of 1)
Point Type	Fine
Line Size	8mm
Ink Color	Multicolor
Manufacturer Part Number	2301980
Item Weight	454 g

Derwent Inktense Block 72 Tin

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