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Daniel Smith Extra Fine 6-Tube Set

Name: Daniel Smith Extra Fine 6-Tube Set
Brand: Daniel Smith
Rating: 9.2 (1 reviews)

Daniel Smith

$34.00 – $44.00

Professional-grade 6-tube introductory set featuring Daniel Smith's renowned single-pigment formulas with exceptional granulation and transparency. Each 5mL tube contains the same formulation used by professional watercolorists worldwide.

9.2

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #2 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.0

User Sentiment

9.3

Value Score

8.6

Complaint Risk

8.6

Freshness

8.6

Community

8.2

Availability

8.5

Pros

Professional single-pigment formulas
Professional single-pigment formulas
Exceptional granulation effects
Exceptional granulation effects
Same formula as full-size tubes
Same formula as full-size tubes

Cons

Only 6 colors to start
Only 6 colors to start
Small 5mL tubes
Small 5mL tubes

Don't buy this if…

Daniel Smith paints are highly concentrated so use less paint than you think when starting out.
Daniel Smith paints are highly concentrated so use less paint than you think when starting out.