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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a random photo
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 4.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) plenty of white space
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts as a simple chart (c) high-contrast colours (d) a clear focal point
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) ten colours at random (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) facts as a simple chart
- 11.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) icons with short labels
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 22.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) text over a busy photo (c) facts as a simple chart (d) high-contrast colours
- 28.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ 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)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 750 students (in cm)?
- 32.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the space at the edges (c) the title (d) the main photo
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- one big headline
- big and bold
- 51
- 15
- 2
- facts scattered anywhere
- long blocks of tiny text
- facts as a simple chart
- True
- 5
- 48
- 36
- icons with short labels
- less clear layout
- 14
- 3
- 24
- 4
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- the main headline
- clearer layout
- 19
- True
- text over a busy photo
- False
- 6
- 37
- 15
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 6
- the space at the edges
- clearer layout
- 24
- 5
- 14
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
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