45 Unintentionally Hilarious Kerning Fails That Show Why Font Choice Matters

When it comes to design, the devil is in the details, and nothing proves this more than funny kerning and letter spacing fails. These hilarious mishaps show just how crucial font selection can be.

Whether it’s a sign, a logo, or a piece of marketing material, the right or wrong spacing between letters can turn a serious message into an unintended joke. So, next time you’re working on a design project, remember: font selection matters.


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Nate Armbruster

Nate Armbruster is a stand-up comedian and writer based in Chicago who is likely writing a joke as you read this. Find him online at natecomedy.com.