A simple and beautiful idea to give the children a creative treat.
We create personalized Easter eggs for children to colour in themselves
I have 4 different eggs in the file and left them completely editable
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Step 1: Lets go
create a circle double click on the circle or on Edit node on the right side drag the top node upwards follow the red guidelines that appear when moving
Step 2: Text and the circles
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Now create the text and adjust the size here you can again use the guidelines as a guide Then create a circle and place it in a suitable position now copy the circle with
Ctrl+C ( on Mac ⌘ + C) or click on Copy on the right Paste the circle with Ctrl+V ( on Mac ⌘ + V) or right-click on paste
Step 3: Mirror that thing
Copy the 3 circles place them at the bottom and then select reflect vertically at the right edge
Step 4: Edgy waves
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Now comes the fun part :)
Select the rectangle on the left edge here it would be advantageous to use the raster in xcs make it 2 boxes high and 2 large boxes wide double click on the rectangle or on edit node add new nodes by clicking on the line where the node should be
drag the nodes one box down or up see photos
Step 5: Cut it up
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put the zigzag line on your egg to make it smaller click on the rectangular icon (not the square one) and adjust the size The rectangular one changes it from the center
click on the egg shape and select "outline" on the far right and set the distance to 0 and press ok
now select the egg shape and the zigzag line and select "unite at overlap" on the right
Step 6: Bonus Tipp for XCS 2.0
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With the new version of XCS, the nodes can be edited separately
Click on the line and select "edit node" then double-click on a node this is rounded and gets 2 lines with squares at the ends you can adjust the curve on these squares
on a photo you can see that the line crosses here you just need to drag one square over to the other square
create a circle
double click on the circle or on Edit node on the right side
drag the top node upwards
follow the red guidelines that appear when moving
Now create the text and adjust the size here you can again use the guidelines as a guide
Then create a circle and place it in a suitable position now copy the circle with
Ctrl+C ( on Mac ⌘ + C) or click on Copy on the right
Paste the circle with
Ctrl+V ( on Mac ⌘ + V) or right-click on paste
Copy the 3 circles
place them at the bottom and then select reflect vertically at the right edge
Now comes the fun part :)
Select the rectangle on the left edge
here it would be advantageous to use the raster in xcs
make it 2 boxes high and 2 large boxes wide
double click on the rectangle or on edit node
add new nodes by clicking on the line where the node should be
drag the nodes one box down or up see photos
put the zigzag line on your egg
to make it smaller click on the rectangular icon (not the square one) and adjust the size
The rectangular one changes it from the center
click on the egg shape and select "outline" on the far right
and set the distance to 0 and press ok
now select the egg shape and the zigzag line and select "unite at overlap" on the right
With the new version of XCS, the nodes can be edited separately
Click on the line and select "edit node"
then double-click on a node
this is rounded and gets 2 lines with squares at the ends
you can adjust the curve on these squares
on a photo you can see that the line crosses here you just need to drag one square over to the other square