Graphic Design Worksheet: Posters and Infographics
Creator's tip (One clear message): Clearer: one big headline, high contrast, white space, short labels, simple charts. Content width = width − 2 × margin; column width = (width − gaps) ÷ columns. Bar length = value ÷ amount for each cm.
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- 1.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the space at the edges (c) the main photo (d) the colour
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) plenty of white space (d) text over a busy photo
- 9.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) ten colours at random (c) high-contrast colours (d) no space between items
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) one big headline
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) a clear focal point (c) high-contrast colours (d) text over a busy photo
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 25.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1500 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 32.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) a song
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) ten colours at random
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the small print
- 37.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) one big headline (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) a clear focal point
- 40.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a simple bar chart
- clearer layout
- True
- clearer layout
- the space at the edges
- 6
- 41
- plenty of white space
- False
- 15
- 5
- 5
- high-contrast colours
- clearer layout
- one big headline
- 9
- 12
- 34
- False
- less clear layout
- 37
- 39
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- big and bold
- 15
- 28
- 32
- 11
- 6
- less clear layout
- facts shown as pictures
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 11
- 14
- the main headline
- True
- True
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
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