I was messing around with some of the Path Effect Editor options in Inkscape .47 Prerelease 4. I uploaded a video on how you can Warp, Bulge, and Squeeze your text. It's pretty neat on some of the new options they give you in this version.
Here's the Video: [url]hhttp://scrappydew.com/tutorials/files/warp_bulge_squeeze_text.php[/url]
