Thank you so much for this tutorial! It's perfect, and I really appreciate you taking the time to help me!

Thank you!!!

Yes, those are the ones I had in mind :) I did a simple text box with a drop shadow, but they look too flat, like paper cut-outs. I experimented with some other effects, but just can't get the right 3D tile look. Too rounded doesn't work, so I don't know how to make the straight, sharp edges look le...

Does anyone know how to make realistic magnetic word tiles in Inkscape? I searched for tutorials but couldn't find any.