[SML] Supertitles Screen brainstorming

[PJ Veltri]

It's my experience that once you get to see screen size of those dimensions, if you're soft covering it, that you probably want a truss-like structure to support the screen rather than a simple stick of EMT, the bend of the sides would be pretty noticeable at that size. 

PJ 

> On Mar 18, 2017, at 5:51 PM, Bruce Purdy via Stagecraft <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
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>> On 18Mar, 2017, at 5:27 PM, Jon Ares via Stagecraft <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
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>> It would still be freakishly big, but maybe some sort of frame that's
>> foldable/break-down-able, but after assembly, a stretchy
>> Lycra/Spandex/tricot material stretched/attached over the
>> break-down-able frame?
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>    Yeah, that sounds like a Fast-Fold screen. I have two of them, but 9’x12’ is the wrong shape and far narrower than they want. It may be possible to get one the right size and shape - I don’t know whether they make custom sizes - but it would be WAY more than they want to spend.
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>    I suppose I could build a frame out of EMT that would come apart. Put grommets in the fabric to lace it on … 
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