Looking for a bold and dynamic way to showcase your school mascot, team name, or spirit design? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create split word mascot designs using Inkscape.
This split word effect gives your mascot name a standout look with layered text and custom outlines, perfect for t-shirts, banners, decals, and more.

What You’ll Learn in This Video
Here’s a quick outline of what I’ll cover step by step:
- Setting Up Your Text in Inkscape
- How to choose and type out your mascot or team name.
- Picking bold fonts that work well for split effects.
- Creating the Split Text Effect
- How to duplicate your text and apply offsets.
- Adding outlines, strokes, and color to give your word a layered look.
- Splitting the text to create the “cut-through” mascot effect.
- Customizing Your Design
- Adjusting colors and stroke styles for maximum impact.
- Adding details to make your mascot name pop (like glitter or patterns).
- Exporting Your Design
- How to save your finished split mascot word as a PNG.
Why This Design Works
Split mascot word designs are bold, energetic, and instantly grab attention. They’re especially popular for:
- School spirit wear (t-shirts, hoodies, hats)
- Team banners and posters
- Stickers and decals
- Social media graphics
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