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 of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) plenty of white space (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 2.🖼️ 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)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a long paragraph
- 5.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 58 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 11.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 800 students (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) high-contrast colours (c) one big headline (d) pale grey on white
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) icons with short labels (c) ten colours at random (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the main headline (c) the margin (d) the small print
- 24.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) plenty of white space (c) no space between items (d) five headlines all big
- 33.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the title (c) the space at the edges (d) the main photo
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) one big headline (c) a clear focal point (d) icons with short labels
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) a clear focal point (c) ten colours at random (d) pale grey on white
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) high-contrast colours (c) text over a busy photo (d) icons with short labels
Answer key
- facts scattered anywhere
- 6
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- facts shown as pictures
- less clear layout
- 13
- less clear layout
- 23
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- True
- False
- 14
- clearer layout
- 55
- 5
- 8
- pale grey on white
- 15
- icons with short labels
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- the main headline
- False
- 14
- 10
- clearer layout
- 40
- True
- 13
- 46
- plenty of white space
- the space at the edges
- clearer layout
- no space between items
- 57
- 12
- True
- a clear focal point
- text over a busy photo
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