So, you need a typeface…

Flowchart for choosing a typeface. Funny and useful:

By Danish Julian Hansen.

(via @markboulton)

9 Comments leave a comment below

  1. I hope this gains wide circulation and the world will become a better place.

    “Top 50 of the Top 100 Best Schrieften” (in the top left) made me smile — is this Danglish?

  2. I like the path from “Are you alone?” to Comic Sans. :)

  3. “so you need a typeface” rebuttal poster
    http://bit.ly/type-rebuttal

  4. Clever. They could use a proofreader on the team though.

  5. I’m very pleased to see one of my projects here on one of the blogs I read reguarly! But unfortunately this is the very first version with a few typos – here is the new one:
    http://julianhansen.com/files/infographiclarge_v2.png

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  7. Hey All, Julian has been kind enough to let us print the poster in a one color version, black paper with silver ink. It should be ready by May 2nd. You can pre-order it now from the link below.

    http://bit.ly/buHQvA

  8. love the idea!!

  9. What a incredibly boring set of typeface suggestions. It is 2010 after all.