How Do You Design A Home Theater Screen?
Many do-it-yourself home theater projects run awry when the person building it overspends on the loudest surround system, comfiest seating and the latest high-definition projector. Then, when it comes to the screen, they skimp. This is unfortunate, as the projected image is only as good as the material it’s projected on. If you overspent on the latest home theater gadgetry, there is a budget-friendly screen design that gives you the best image outside of your local cinema. Turn on your projector from its permanently mounted position. An image will appear on the wall. Adjust the image to the exact dimensions of your desired screen. Depending on your projector, this is done manually or via remote control. On the wall, use a straight-edge tool and pencil to outline the projected image. If your wall is darker, then you may need to use a pen or marker. Turn off the projector, as you now have a dimensional screen outlined on your wall. Using a tape measure, determine the exact height and wid