A friend of mine just sent me this image and i just had to post it. Once again a reminder to check your kerning and type choice when designing logos!
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The answer to the implied question “what were they thinking” is “they weren’t.” And no amount of kerning would fix this…
Wow, yeah they might need to fix that. I read it as ‘Kid Sex Change’ the first time I look at it.
Wonder how that affects their business.
What an unfortunate word placement…
We’re overlooking something.
We don’t know what the retail space is about.
jesus. is this for real? seriously, c’mon. hah
Yikes….oops.
Wow. It’s no joke. http://www.kidsexchange.net/
You’d think they’d at least put a dash in the URL. Aie.
And this in an English speaking country!
You can imagine loads of similar and funnier examples in the Middle East.
Maybe I’ll send you a couple soon!
where is this? i want to visit it.
where is this? my wife had a girl and I want a boy so I’ve been looking for a place like this.
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