Resume Fonts

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Resume Fonts

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This sentence is typeset in a decorative font that is known to cause problems with resume scannability ( Script ).

This font is also a problem for scanners because of its unconventional shapes ( Caligrapher).

Following are some samples of good fonts for a scanable resume.

Serif Fonts (traditional fonts with little "feet" on the edges of the letters)

Bookman -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Garamond -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

New Century Schoolbook -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Palatino -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Times Roman -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Sans Serif Fonts (contemporary fonts with no decorative "feet")

Arial The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Arial Narrow The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Tahoma -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

Helvetica -- The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog
THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER A LAZY DOG

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