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title: Specs Howard's Top 20 Humorous Graphic Design Memes
description: Top memes we found on the interwebs because who says design can’t be fun!
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# Specs Howard's Top 20 Humorous Graphic Design Memes

Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Nov 19, 2014

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### **Specs Howard's Top 20 Humorous Graphic Design Memes **

Here are some of our favorite **[graphic design](http://www.specshoward.edu/programs/graphic-design)** memes we found on the interwebs. Who says design can’t be fun?

 

### 1. 

![shot_the_serif](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054324781.jpg?width=400&name=file-2054324781.jpg)

         via  [http://tomgabor.com/](http://tomgabor.com/i-shot-the-serif/)

But I did not shoot the deputy.

 

### 2.

![us_together_2](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2056174420.jpeg?width=325&name=file-2056174420.jpeg)

via  [http://someonestolemycookie.com/](http://someonestolemycookie.com/category/typefaces/)

Designers have the best pick up lines.

 

### 3.

 

![thats-how-i-roll](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054736841.png?width=375&name=file-2054736841.png)

via  [http://blog.discourse.org/](http://blog.discourse.org/2013/03/the-universal-rules-of-civilized-discourse/)

Who knew Graphic Designers were so street savvy? 

 

### 4.

![simply_become](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054324811.jpeg?width=275&name=file-2054324811.jpeg)

via [www.memebucket.com](http://www.memebucket.com/one-does-not-simply-become-a-graphic-designer/)

You have to own [Illustrator](https://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator.html?promoid=KLXLT) and [InDesign](https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html?promoid=KLXLU) too.

 

### 5. 

![piss_off_friends](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2051167568.jpeg?width=233&name=file-2051167568.jpeg)

 via  [http://bondero.com/](http://bondero.com/?attachment_id=636)

Tell us how you really feel.

 

### 6.

![official_leaves](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054324776.jpg?width=330&name=file-2054324776.jpg)

via  [http://lolsheaven.com/](http://lolsheaven.com/lol/making-things-official)

 

Take note everyone.

 

### 7.

![hey_girl](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2055737260.jpg?width=265&name=file-2055737260.jpg)

via <http://www.craftycrafty.tv/2012/02/craft_stars_handmade_ryan_gosl.html>[http://www.craftycrafty.tv/](http://www.craftycrafty.tv/)<http://www.craftycrafty.tv/2012/02/craft_stars_handmade_ryan_gosl.html>

 

Ryan Gosling can do no wrong. 

 

### 8.

[![lemonade_stand](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054324771.jpeg?width=249&name=file-2054324771.jpeg)](http://www.manmadediy.com/users/chris/posts/887-hilarious-passive-aggressive-office-notes)

via  [http://www.manmadediy.com/](http://www.manmadediy.com/users/chris/posts/887-hilarious-passive-aggressive-office-notes)

 

You would think a Fortune 500 company wouldn't have to post a paper note on the door in the first place... 

 

### 9.

![kerned_beef](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2055737270.png?width=375&name=file-2055737270.png)

via  [http://www.pxrandomness.com/](http://www.pxrandomness.com/2011_08_01_archive.html)

 

Good design will make you hungry, great design will make you hungry for a sandwich. 

 

### 10.

![judging_font](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2051167563.jpg?width=337&name=file-2051167563.jpg)

via  [http://hallandlien.com/](http://hallandlien.com/uncategorized/im-silently-judging-your-font-choice/attachment/b984e6a0686ec0f61f02554da151c6ef/)

 

Silent for now. Until you use Comic Sans. Then it's gonna hit the fan.

 

### 11. 

![zebra_2](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2051633893.jpeg?width=375&name=file-2051633893.jpeg)

via  [http://trailertrashtalk.ca/](http://trailertrashtalk.ca/2012/06/)

 

Zebras are always a helpful teaching tool.

 

### 12.

![franklin_gothic](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054324761.jpg?width=300&name=file-2054324761.jpg)

via  [http://www.youthedesigner.com/](http://www.youthedesigner.com/graphic-design-tips/15-hilarious-graphics-to-brighten-your-april-fools/)

 

The original Prince of Darkness. 

 

### 13.

![improper_kerning_2](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2051167548.jpg?width=325&name=file-2051167548.jpg)

via [ http://serialthriller.com/](http://serialthriller.com/post/28118268158/keming-the-result-of-improper-kerning)

 

Didn't see that one keming.

 

### 14.

![ctrl_](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054629769.jpg?width=350&name=file-2054629769.jpg)

via  [plus.google.com](https://plus.google.com/100940071108462246234/posts/FNYJ31KeQ7D)

 

For the new comers to computer land.

 

### 15.

![crop_it](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2051167543.jpg?width=301&name=file-2051167543.jpg)

 

via  [http://shop.theunrefinery.com/](http://shop.theunrefinery.com/)<http://shop.theunrefinery.com/product/crop-it>

 

When the designers in the crib ma'.

 

### 16. 

![copy_and_paste_2](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054711631.jpg?width=332&name=file-2054711631.jpg)

 

via  [http://www.mymodernmet.com/](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/list/tag/cards)

 

Romeo and Juliet, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Copy and Paste.

 

### 17.

![99_fonts_problems](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054629764.jpg?width=325&name=file-2054629764.jpg)

 via  [plus.google.com](https://plus.google.com/+Adobe/posts/UjxN2dX1rin)

How Jay-Z does fonts. Wait, maybe graphic designers ARE street savvy. 

 

### 18.

![black_and_white](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054629759.jpg?width=320&name=file-2054629759.jpg)

via  [http://rosiesimons.blogspot.com/](http://rosiesimons.blogspot.com/2013/02/inspiring-words.html)

 

Get it?

 

### 19.

![caps_lock](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2051167533.jpg?width=310&name=file-2051167533.jpg)

via  [http://www.owensworld.com/](http://www.owensworld.com/funny-pictures/tags/philosoraptor)

 

We know you looked at your keyboard after reading this one. 

 

### 20. 

![alone_comic_sans](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2055737245.jpeg?width=309&name=file-2055737245.jpeg)

via  [http://blog.mockupbuilder.com/](http://blog.mockupbuilder.com/) 

 

Pick a better guilty pleasure, like Backstreet Boys or N*Sync.

 

 

### Did these make you **ROFL**?

![rofl-memecenter-rofl_o_333870](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2077200255.jpg?width=290&name=file-2077200255.jpg)

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