Backdrop Frame Size Charts
Compare detailed sizing information for various format backdrop frames from Shows To Go Backdrops. Does not include size / weight of case or bag.
Standard Frame Sizes
Format |
Size - Set-up |
Size - Collapsed |
Approx. Weight (curtain, frame & liner) |
5x8 | 4.9ft. x 7.6ft x .75ft (150cm x 223cm x 23cm |
7in x 7in x 32in (17.1cm x 17.1cm x 81.3cm) |
15lbs |
8x8 | 7.6ft. x 7.6ft x .75ft (225cm x 223cm x 23cm) |
9in x 9in x 32in (22.9cm x 22.9cm x 81.3cm) |
18lbs |
10x8 | 9.9ft x 7.6ft x .75ft (296cm x 223cm x 23cm) |
9in x 10in x 32in (22.9cm x 25.4cm x 81.3cm) |
22lbs |
12x8 | 12.1ft. x 7.6ft x .75ft (396cm x 223cm x 23cm) |
10in x 11.5in x 32in (25.4cm x 29.2cm x 81.3cm) |
28lbs |
14x8 | 14.5ft. x 7.6ft x .75ft (442cm x 223cm x 23cm) |
11in x 13in x 32in (27.9cm x 33cm x 81.3cm) |
30lbs |
17x8 | 16.9ft. x 7.6ft x .75ft (515cm x 223cm x 23cm) |
13in x 14in x 32in (33cm x 35.5cm x 81.3cm) |
32lbs |
10x10 | 9.9ft. x 9.9ft x .75ft (296cm x 296cm x 23cm) |
12in x 12in x 32in (30.4cm x 30.4cm x 81.3cm) |
32lbs |
Heavyweight Frame
For heavyweight frame, the blackout liner is permanently attached to the curtain
Format |
Size - Set-up |
Size - Collapsed |
Approx. Weight (curtain, frame & liner) |
5x8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
8x8 | 7.6ft. x 7.6ft x 1ft (225cm x 223cm x 25.4cm) |
12in x 12in x 35in (30.4cm x 30.4cm x 88.9cm) |
26lbs |
10x8 | 9.9ft x 7.6ft x 1ft (296cm x 223cm x 25.4cm) |
14in x 13in x 35in (35.5cm x 33cm x 88.9cm) |
32lbs |
12x8 | 12.1ft. x 7.6ft x 1ft (396cm x 223cm x 25.4cm) |
15in x 13in x 35in (38.1cm x 33cm x 88.9cm) |
38lbs |
14x8 | 14.5ft. x 7.6ft x 1ft (442cm x 223cm x 25.4cm) |
18in x 15in x 35in (45.7cm x 38.1cm x 88.9cm) |
41lbs |
17x8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
10x10 | 9.9ft. x 9.9ft x 1ft (296cm x 296cm x 25.4cm) |
18in x 18in x 35in (45.7cm x 45.7cm x 88.9cm) |
41lbs |
All our frames are free standing and do not require any outside supports. In certain situations, we may recommend adding stage weights or photographer sandbags across the bottom of the 10x10 frames, behind the curtain.
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