Cracked.com’s Guide to Fonts

The following is The Cracked Guide to Fonts. Yes, that Cracked — the magazine we read as kids that was the Gobots to MAD’s Transformers. I’ve recently started following their site, and absolutely love its completely whacked cracked sense of humour.

It’s nice to see someone from the graphic design industry poking a bit of fun, as it’s well needed — as lets face it, there’s no shortage of designers who take themselves far far too seriously. From the post: “If graphic design was a religion, fonts are its priests – some are brilliant and enhance your understanding of the text and others are, well … best avoided.”

Cracked Guide to Fonts

Check out the full post for a lot more hilarity at the expense of font choice (and church newsletters).

2 Comments to “Cracked.com’s Guide to Fonts

  1. I really enjoyed this post. Gonna pay extra attention to the fonts i choose next time :) Thanks for sharing !

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