{"id":"9630","date":"2021-08-18T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/?p=9630"},"modified":"2021-08-14T06:12:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T13:12:07","slug":"font-ranked-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/font-ranked-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing a polite font for a sign that asks customers to take a seat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you ever felt a sense of peace when you entered a restaurant? Maybe it was the lighting, the furniture, or the signage. On the other hand, has a restaurant ever made you feel stressed or unwelcome? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re opening a brick-and-mortar business, you need to be aware that even the smallest design details can make a customer feel relaxed \u2014 or the opposite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a aria-label=\"That's what one PickFu user found (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">That&#8217;s what one PickFu user found<\/a> after polling 50 people to see which of four signage designs they prefer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The signs, which look like they&#8217;re for a restaurant, say &#8220;Please Seat Yourself.&#8221; Each uses slightly different font styles and word positioning to get the message across. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can you guess which one won?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9636\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/?attachment_id=9636\" class=\"wp-image-9636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-345x431.jpeg 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-300x375.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-286x358.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-126x158.jpeg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">Option A<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9635\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/?attachment_id=9635\" class=\"wp-image-9635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b-345x431.jpeg 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b-300x375.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b-286x358.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-b-126x158.jpeg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Option B<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9634\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/?attachment_id=9634\" class=\"wp-image-9634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c-345x431.jpeg 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c-300x375.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c-286x358.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-c-126x158.jpeg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">Option C<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"9637\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/?attachment_id=9637\" class=\"wp-image-9637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1-345x431.jpeg 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1-300x375.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1-286x358.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-1-126x158.jpeg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Option D<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:200px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And the winner of this Ranked poll is&#8230;<strong>Option D<\/strong>, with a score of 62! Respondents liked the sign with <em>Please<\/em> in cursive and <em>Seat Yourself<\/em> centered beneath it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option C<\/strong> came in second with a score of 38, <strong>Option A<\/strong> scored 26, and <strong>Option B<\/strong> was last with 12. Let&#8217;s figure out why.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pretty-please\">Pretty please<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>When it comes down to it, respondents liked how Option D has the word <em>Please<\/em> in, well, a pleasing cursive font that looks handwritten. The sign reads like a &#8220;kindly request,&#8221; one person wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image caption-align-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2.jpeg\" alt=\"A black and white image of a sign that reads, &quot;Please Seat Yourself.&quot; \" class=\"wp-image-9642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2-345x431.jpeg 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2-300x375.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2-286x358.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-d-2-126x158.jpeg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Option D, the winner, centers the words <em>Seat Yourself<\/em> under a cursive <em>Please<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While Option A also uses a cursive <em>Please<\/em>, the positioning of <em>Seat Yourself<\/em> on the righthand side isn&#8217;t appealing, some respondents said. That might be because the English-reading eye naturally looks first at the lefthand corner of a page. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A black and white image of a sign that reads, &quot;Please Seat Yourself.&quot; \" class=\"wp-image-9643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1-345x431.jpeg 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1-300x375.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1-286x358.jpeg 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/seat-yourself-option-a-1-126x158.jpeg 126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>In Option A, the words <em>Seat Yourself<\/em> are aligned on the right. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Options B and C also use cursive font but with the emphasis on the word <em>Seat<\/em>, which several respondents found off-putting. It sounds like a directive instead of a request, they said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Options B and C I do not like either way,&#8221; one person wrote. &#8220;In my brain it emphasizes the wrong word and kinda makes it sound like a command.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who knew that switching the emphasis from one word to another could make such a difference? <\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-highlights\">Other highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul><li>Four of the six people who favored the lowest-scoring Option B were 25-to-34-year-old male respondents <\/li><li>Those in the youngest and oldest age groups (ages 18-24 and 55-64) overwhelmingly preferred Option D <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"970\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-970x307.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-970x307.png 970w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-470x149.png 470w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-768x243.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-1536x485.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-725x229.png 725w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-540x171.png 540w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-345x109.png 345w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-286x90.png 286w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-120x38.png 120w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range-126x40.png 126w, https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/results-according-to-age-range.png 2038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The results filtered by age range. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-they-said\">What they said<\/h2>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>&#8220;I prefer [Option D]. It is easier on the eyes with consistent font use. The use of cursive could confuse some customers.&#8221;<\/p><p>&#8220;I like that the 1st word is script [in Option D]. It stresses the PLEASE.&#8221;<\/p><p>&#8220;The word &#8216;please&#8217; being hand drawn evokes a feeling of sincerity; thus, Options A and D are ranked highest.&#8221;<\/p><p>&#8220;I thought it was important for &#8216;seat&#8217; to be the word that was handwritten in feminine lowercase since &#8216;SEAT YOURSELF&#8217; in all capital letters felt too aggressive. Option C had a more feminine looking font than Option B.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-takeaways\">Key takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Some respondents may have preferred for <em>Seat Yourself<\/em> to be written in cursive, but most found that a cursive <em>Please<\/em> felt more friendly and welcoming. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the catch: more than one person pointed out that not everyone can understand cursive. The business owner might consider using a slightly less cursive-like font. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If it were your restaurant, what would <em>you<\/em> do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more font guidance, <a aria-label=\"more tips (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.pickfu.com\/choosing-best-fonts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">read this article on choosing the best fonts<\/a> for your brand. <\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-want-to-dive-deeper\">Want to dive deeper?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Results by commonly used words: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a aria-label=\"font (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftext=font\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">font<\/a><\/li><li><a aria-label=\"word (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftext=word\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">word<\/a><\/li><li><a aria-label=\"seat (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftext=seat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">seat<\/a><\/li><li><a aria-label=\"cursive (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftext=cursive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">cursive<\/a><\/li><li><a aria-label=\"center (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftext=center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">center<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Results by gender identity (there were no non-binary respondents in this poll): <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftraits=(gender~!female)~\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Female (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Female<\/a><\/li><li><a aria-label=\"Male (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickfu.com\/design\/general-design\/which-of-these-designs-do-you-prefer-and-why-DP4D7RYC#ftraits=(gender~!male)~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Male<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever felt a sense of peace when you entered a restaurant? 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