Best Of
Best Resume Fonts in 2026
Frequently asked questions
What font size should a resume be?
Body text is best at 10–12pt, with names and headings slightly larger. Don't shrink below 10pt to fit more in.
Does font affect ATS?
Standard, common fonts parse reliably. Unusual or decorative fonts can cause rendering or parsing issues, so stick to the classics.
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Priya Sharma
Career Coach & Resume Writer
Priya is a career coach and resume writer who has helped job seekers across tech, finance, and creative fields land interviews. She writes CraftMyDocs guides on resume writing, formatting, and presenting experience with impact.