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Court Canvas

A tactical board for people who think about tennis.

Sketch a play, hit Play, send it to your partner. Fifteen starter plays across tennis, padel, and pickleball — plus cones, target zones, and drill props. Free on iOS.

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Five plays from the starter library

These are real animations from the app — same engine that renders the GIF you got sent. Tennis, padel, and pickleball.

Wide Serve + Close animation
Tennis · Serve + first ball
Wide Serve + Close

When the wide serve pulls them off court, get up to net — the reply will be defensive.

Chip-and-Charge Return animation
Tennis · Return patterns
Chip-and-Charge Return

Chip a low crosscourt return and follow it in — finish at the volley.

I-Formation Poach animation
Tennis · Doubles
I-Formation Poach

Net partner crosses to poach the return — server covers the vacated side.

Serve + Net Rush animation
Padel
Serve + Net Rush

Serve wide into the glass, then join your partner at the net before the return.

Third-Shot Drop animation
Pickleball
Third-Shot Drop

Serve deep, then drop the third shot into the kitchen and move up together.

Draw
Drag from a player to draw a shot. Drag a player to record their walk during playback.
Animate
Hit Play. Players walk, shots fire, the whole point comes alive.
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