What is ZIG Kuretake Mica Ink?
ZIG Kuretake Mica Ink is a metallic-effect ink containing mica pigments, designed for decorative artwork, illustration, lettering and calligraphy.
What is ZIG Kuretake Mica Paste?
Mica Paste is a thicker metallic medium designed for decorative and mixed-media applications where a more substantial consistency is useful.
What colours are available in this ZIG Kuretake Mica range?
The range includes Gold Mica Ink, Gold Mica Paste and Silver Mica Ink.
What sizes are available?
Gold Mica Ink and Silver Mica Ink are available in 60 ml formats, while Gold Mica Paste is available in a 30 g format.
What can Mica Ink be used for?
Mica Ink can be used for metallic lettering, calligraphy, illustration, highlights, borders, decorative details and mixed-media artwork.
What can Mica Paste be used for?
Mica Paste can be used for thicker decorative marks, embellishment, mixed-media artwork, lettering and textured metallic details.
Does ZIG Kuretake Mica Ink create a metallic effect?
Yes. The mica-based formulation is designed to create a reflective metallic appearance when applied to a suitable surface.
Can Mica Ink and Mica Paste be used with other art materials?
Yes. They can be incorporated into mixed-media artwork alongside other suitable drawing, painting and lettering materials.
Are ZIG Kuretake Mica products suitable for calligraphy and lettering?
Yes. The metallic colours can be used for decorative calligraphy, brush lettering and hand lettering applications with appropriate tools.
Where are ZIG Kuretake Mica products made?
ZIG Kuretake is a Japanese art-materials brand, and these products are made in Japan.