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What are gobo designs?

What are gobo designs?

A Gobo is a stainless steel disc with your design that is put into a lighting projector and projected. Gobos can be made from steel or glass, and come in a variety of sizes. Gobos are a great way to project your name or custom image.

Who makes gobo?

Apollo Design
Apollo Design is the world’s leading innovator, manufacturer and distributor of gobos. We have created over 2.5 million gobos since our establishment in 1992 and we maintain a collection of over 3,300 gobo patterns.

What is a gobo in sound?

Gobo is a sound recording term for a movable acoustic isolation panel. In typical use, a recording engineer might put a gobo between two musicians to increase the isolation of their microphones from each other.

Is gobo burdock root?

Gobo is burdock root and a very popular vegetable in Japan. It is hard and looks like a tree root, but it gets quite soft when cooked and then it has a mild but distinct flavor. Though Gobo doesn’t contain very many vitamins, it has a lot of fiber and minerals.

How do I make my own custom gobos?

After choosing either steel, glass or stock type gobo, simply find the design you like best from 100’s of recommended templates, or upload your own custom artwork. Then, follow our simple checkout process to complete your order by providing sizing and content information.

How big of a gobo do you need for a light fixture?

Rosco can manufacture custom steel gobos to fit virtually any light fixture available. The fixture you use will determine the size of the gobo you need. If you know the gobo size (B-size, M-size, etc) your fixture requires, then that’s all we need.

What do you need to know about gobos?

A Gobo is a stainless steel disc with your design that is put into a lighting projector and projected. Gobos can be made from steel or glass, and come in a variety of sizes. Gobos are a great way to project your name or custom image. As a professional Lighting Designer, I have the opportunity to use products from the best of the best.

How big is a BG size glass gobo?

(Note: As of June 2001, BG size glass gobos are made by special order only. Std B Size (86mm) is available from stock) (Note: As of June 2001, BG size glass gobos are made by special order only. Std B Size (86mm) is available from stock)