In this Inkscape lesson, we'll create a round text logo that has a distressed appearance. We'll get practice with path operations, text manipulation, using Trace Bitmap to apply textures, using the Jitter Nodes extension, and using the Noise Fill filter.
The texture image I used is located here: https://pixabay.com/photos/abstractw....

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:09 Create circles
00:56 Add some text
01:33 Put text on paths
04:47 Cut parts out of circles
06:03 Roughen text with Jitter Nodes Extension
07:42 Add texture with Trace Bitmap
09:37 Apply Noise Fill filter for grainy background
10:24 Outro