Kuro Sumi Deep Bronze Shading Ink is a professional-grade, sepia-tone ink that adds profound warmth and depth to black & grey work. It gives a richer, darker bronze hue than the medium bronze tone, ideal for shading, contrast, and adding dimension to tattoo pieces.
Key Features & Benefits
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Darker Bronze Hue: Compared to lighter bronze variants, Deep Bronze delivers a richer, more intense bronze tone—perfect for deep shadows, bold contrast, and a photographic sepia effect.
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Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Formulated without animal-derived ingredients and not tested on animals. Ideal for artists seeking ethical ink options.
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Excellent Flow & Healing: Known for its smooth flow off the needle and reliable settling in the skin. Heals with good clarity, retaining its bronze tone without significant color shift.
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Sepia-Tone Aesthetic: Emulates the classic sepia photograph look when used alone or blended, giving artwork timeless warmth and character.
Specifications
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Spec
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Color / Tone
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Deep Bronze (darker bronze shade)
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Brand Origin
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Originally formulated in Japan; produced to high safety standards.
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Usage
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Best used for shading, contrast layering, black & grey realism, and work needing warm tonal variation.
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Shading & Contrast: Use Deep Bronze to add deep shadows that still retain warmth, instead of using pure black.
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Portraiture & Realism: Adds life to skin tones, hair, textures where pure grey/black can look flat.
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Vintage / Antique Styles: Perfect for pieces that benefit from a sepia or aged look.
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Layered Grey Work: Use in tandem with lighter bronze or greywash tones for smooth gradient transitions.
