Wing Arc Design Tool

Choose a bird, pick start & end wing positions, then sketch your design.

Front-view bird examples

Look at how each bird spreads and angles its wings as it faces the camera.

Front view of a barn owl in flight.
Barn owl
Green magpie flying toward the camera.
Green magpie
Swallow flying low over water toward the camera.
Swallow

Design the motion arc

Motion arc

Animated

Sketch your pictorial model

Use the whiteboard to draw stick figures, arms up/down, or any model that matches your start and end positions.