Thank you! I'm receiving some great responses on this subject - I'm
grateful for whatever you can give me.

Cecelia

--- Marshall Duell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Every exhibit installer with whom I have dealt uses the 60" to 63"
> rule
> for the mid-line in framed pieces, and that should probably apply
> to
> video screens as well.  However, if you are expecting to have a
> number
> of youngsters, you might want to take your mid-line down to 58".
>
>
> Marshall Duell
> Curator, Old Courthouse Museum
> 211 W. Santa Ana Blvd.
> Santa Ana, CA  92701
> (714) 973-6607
> (714) 973-6605
> (714) 834-2280 fax
> www.ocparks.com/oldcourthouse
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cecelia Ottenweller [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 7:39 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: screen heights
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> We are installing video screens for a natural science exhibit and
> having a bit of a debate as to how high/low the plasma screen
> should
> hang for maximum viewing. Is there a standard for this? I'm almost
> 6
> foot. In my view, for optimum viewing by everyone, it should hang a
> little lower than what would seem right for me, for someone
> averaging
> 5'6" or 5'7".
>
> I appreciate the advice.
>
> Cecelia Ottenweller
>
>
>
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