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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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