October 4, 2016 at 9:19 am
25 Examples of Crappy Design
Crappy design is everywhere and a community of 300,000+ redditors is dedicated to finding the best of the worst.
The subreddit /r/CrappyDesign (which is completely rendered in comic sans) finds poor design everywhere; from products to communication, and everything in between.
Below are some of the best of the worst, as decided by the /r/CrappyDesign community. For more, head over to reddit and be prepared for your palm to repeatedly meet your face.
[via /r/CrappyDesign]
1. This automatic door opener
2. The charging port on this wireless Apple mouse
via reddit
3. This basketball net
4. Drop-down menus that disappear as soon as you start to scroll
5. This entry form that uses drop-down menus for your phone number
6. This terrible attempt at an Acronym
7. The reigning, undisputed, ‘forced acronym’ world champion
8. The New York City Subway stair that’s a fraction higher than all the others
via Haavik on reddit
9. This radiator coolant that looks like beer
10. And this floor cleaner that looks like an energy drink
11. The CGI burger in this Carl’s Jr. commercial
via rrb on reddit
12. This banner
13. When you use a bar graph instead of a calendar
14. Maybe it’s just a brutally honest Venn diagram
15. Using Roman Numerals for your phone number
16. An app to rent ice ships? Oh. Apprenticeships
17. When none of the shoes shown use laces
18. Fagas Straps
19. This billboard layout
20. The new Instagram logo
21. This multiple choice question
22. When irony pops-up
23. When you go to print before proofing the layout
via Estoye on reddit
24. Improper use of emoticons
25. This faucet
