The Martin Universal Torino Aluminum Easel has a tripod design and is crafted of heavy-duty aluminum that is strong and lightweight. This easel features a patented folding system - simply loosen the ergonomically contoured knobs on the back of the rail and leg, then fold and go. The Torino Aluminum Easel accommodates up to a 46-inch canvas and features both upper and lower canvas supports to keep your project in place. The 30-degree angle adjustment gives you freedom to angle your canvas just how you like it. About Martin Universal Design, Inc. Over 40 years ago, Dennis Kapp founded Martin Universal Design, Inc., which incorporated the wholesale, importing, and manufacturing of Northwest Blue Print, the company Mr. Kapp"s father founded in 1946. The Kapp family then purchased a business started by Ray Martin, who was the first designer and crafter of drafting templates in the United States. Since then, the family has been carrying on the tradition of creating high-quality artist accessories and furniture. Today, Martin Universal Design, Inc. supplies the art industry with a complete range of quality artist accessories, drafting tables, materials, and tools. * Aluminum construction is durable yet lightweight * Tripod design with ergonomically contoured knobs * Patented folding system is quick and convenient * Overall dimensions: 34W x 30D x 67H inches * Folds down to 51 inches long for easy storage or transport * Weighs only 5 lbs.