35 Funny Text Blunders That Should Have Been Double-Checked

We usually expect signs to be clearly proofread and easy to understand, delivering information at a glance. Here, the spotlight is on text designs that hilariously miss their target. These badly designed messages feel more like muddled puzzles that need decoding rather than the clear infographics sharing bite-sized information for easy dissemination that we would ordinarily expect.

Funnily enough, these errors seem to happen often enough to fuel this riotously funny roundup of typography fails on signs and visuals spotted in public. Scroll below to enjoy a few of our favourite finds that are guaranteed to leave you bursting with mirth at the sheer absurdity of it all.

#1 When You Skip The Typography Section Of Your Groupon Graphic Design Course

#2 Or… Y’know… The Her In Hero

#3 Herpes

#4 Choosing The Best Way To Split A Word

#5 This Clock At My Aunt’s House

#6 If Only There Was A Letter In That Word That Resembled A Football

#7 Don’t Want To Go Near The Playground In Case I Catch Faki STDs

#8 Definitely Not A Safe Space

#9 This New Wall Art In My Office

#10 If Only There Was A Way To Make A Pizza Slice Look Like A Letter A

#11 I Left The Union Under The Tadpole

#12 The Fact That It’s Trendy To Do This Right Now Doesn’t Make It Any Less Crappy

#13 The Rewards Of Hypnotherapy

#14 This Won The Design Competition

#15 The Simfsons

#16 Beautiful “Car Spa Pan” Board At The Italian Restaurant, I’ve Visited Yesterday

#17 “Adida” Adidas Jacket Is Missing An “S” (Bought From The Official Website)

#18 P Is For?

#19 I Spent Half My Meal Trying To Decipher This

#20 These Four “Letters” Are Supposed To Spell Out “Nova”

#21 It Took A Couple Minutes To Get The Message LOL

#22 We Is Se Words

#23 Came Across This In My Literature Book At School

#24 The Decorative Letting Around The Edge Of This Poster Completely Changes The Meaning Of Intelligent

#25 Surprise ?

#26 This Porch Board My Mom Got For The Front Door

#27 Since A Wine Glass Naturally Looks Like The Letter “H” And An Aircraft Like A “Y”

#28 One Of My Shoes Is Missing A Letter

#29 I Guess We Dont Need Spacing Between Go On

#30 Yuokyol Orcmwrd, Such An Inspirational Quote From A Magazine

#31 Like, Eat Milk

#32 Who Thought That Silver Text On Yellow Packaging Was A Good Idea? I Guess Its A Mystery Serum

#33 That’s Not How Letters Work

#34 It’s Not Like There’s A Shared Letter

#35 A Poster At My Moms Audiology Office

Shanilou Perera

Shanilou has always loved reading and learning about the world we live in. While she enjoys fictional books and stories just as much, since childhood she was especially fascinated by encyclopaedias and strangely enough, self-help books. As a kid, she spent most of her time consuming as much knowledge as she could get her hands on and could always be found at the library. Now, she still enjoys finding out about all the amazing things that surround us in our day-to-day lives and is blessed to be able to write about them to share with the whole world as a profession.