← ~/visualizations

vector-addition

Two vectors shown head-to-tail demonstrating vector addition. The resultant vector appears as the sum.

canvasclick to interact
t=0s

practical uses

  • 01.Teaching vector arithmetic visually
  • 02.Explaining force composition in physics
  • 03.Visualizing velocity and displacement
  • 04.Demonstrating parallelogram rule

technical notes

Three-phase animation: A alone, B from A's tip, then sum from origin. Arrowheads drawn with manual line calculations.