Friday, February 27, 2015

The Animated Guide To Efficient Coffee Queues

Basic tips and etiquette for waiting in line.


Does a disorderly queue bother you? Here are 6 animations explaining the basic tips and etiquette for forming a line at a coffee shop (or anywhere else.)


Does a disorderly queue bother you? Here are 6 animations explaining the basic tips and etiquette for forming a line at a coffee shop (or anywhere else.)


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First - remember insufficient space and poor signage is to blame for many of your frustrations.


First - remember insufficient space and poor signage is to blame for many of your frustrations.


There are only so many spaces to stand in a small establishment. (And a quaint, cozy shop may appeal to you when it's empty but aggravate you when it's full. It's a trade-off.)


Nathan W. Pyle / Via buzzfeed.com


As soon you enter, assert yourself. Speak up to determine who is in line.


As soon you enter, assert yourself. Speak up to determine who is in line.


In a nebulous queue situation, you run the risk of standing behind someone who isn't in line. Therefore you, by transitive property, are also not in line.


Nathan W. Pyle / Via buzzfeed.com


Once in line, stay in formation. A tight formation helps create a path for exiting customers.


Once in line, stay in formation. A tight formation helps create a path for exiting customers.


This is the same logic that should be applied when allowing passengers to exit a train.


Nathan W. Pyle / Via buzzfeed.com




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