While many sites do take every aspect of their appearance into consideration, perhaps the most commonly overlooked is the choice of font. Unfortunately, this is really a big mistake because font choice relays all of your information to your viewers. Choosing the wrong font for your website can have disastrous effects. It can put your company in a bad light, mis-communicate your brand message or even flat out cause a viewer to stop reading and leave—assuming they ever started!
To help you avoid making costly mistakes on your website, here are the five fonts that you want to avoid, including why and a list of possible alternatives if you really like the way these bad fonts look!