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.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) ten colours at random (c) pale grey on white (d) five headlines all big
- 4.🖼️ 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
- 5.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 28 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 less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 250 students (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 17.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) facts as a simple chart (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) text over a busy photo
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) pale grey on white (c) no space between items (d) one big headline
- 25.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) text over a busy photo (c) a clear focal point (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 30.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the space at the edges (c) the title (d) the colour
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 55 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- False
- False
- plenty of white space
- big and bold
- True
- less clear layout
- 22
- ten colours at random
- clearer layout
- 5
- False
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- False
- 10
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 4
- True
- facts as a simple chart
- 32
- one big headline
- 7
- a clear focal point
- 7
- 12
- the main headline
- the space at the edges
- 34
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 13
- 25
- a simple bar chart
- 40
- 24
- False
- 12
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